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Levant Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon)

Name: Levant Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon) (Levant_LBN_Roman)
Creator: Genoplot

Levant_LBN_Roman

Levant Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Levant_LBN_Roman), with 4 samples from Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon, dated to about 313 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon), Levant Beirut IAIII (Iron Age) and IA3 (Iron Age, Lebanon); the nearest living populations are Lebanese Orthodox Christian Koura, Lebanese Christian and Lebanese Maronite Christian Zgharta.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup T1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H2a, HV1b, T1 and U3b.

Period: Antiquity
Date: about 313 CE
Country: Lebanon
Origin: Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon
Sampled near: Qornet ed-Deir 34.05, 35.78
Samples: 4
Published in: HaberTyler-SmithAJHG2019
Catalogue: Levant_LBN_Roman

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon)`Lebanon_Roman`	0.70
2	Levant Beirut IAIII (Iron Age)`Levant_Beirut_IAIII`	1.70
3	IA3 (Iron Age, Lebanon)`Lebanon_IA3`	1.77
4	Lebanese Christian Greek Orthodox`Lebanese_Christian_Greek_Orthodox`	1.79
5	Lebanese Christian Maronite`Lebanese_Christian_Maronite`	1.89
6	Ej Jaouze Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)`Lebanon_EjJaouze_Phoenician`	1.92
7	ERoman (Antiquity, Lebanon)`Lebanon_ERoman`	1.93
8	Levant (Medieval, Lebanon)`Levant_LBN_MA`	2.07
9	Levant Beirut ERoman (Antiquity)`Levant_Beirut_ERoman`	2.09
10	Chhim Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)`Lebanon_Chhim_Phoenician`	2.11

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Lebanese Orthodox Christian Koura`Lebanese_Orthodox_Christian_Koura`	1.81
2	Lebanese Christian`Lebanese_Christian`	1.84
3	Lebanese Maronite Christian Zgharta`Lebanese_Maronite_Christian_Zgharta`	1.87
4	Palestinian Beit Sahour`Palestinian_Beit_Sahour`	2.07
5	Lebanese Sunni Muslim Dinniyeh`Lebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Dinniyeh`	2.08
6	Druze`Druze`	2.62
7	Lebanese Druze`Lebanese_Druze`	2.68
8	Alawite`Alawite`	3.08
9	Samaritan`Samaritan`	3.12
10	Karaite Egypt`Karaite_Egypt`	3.28

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

T1a1a1b2b2b1a1a1 T-CTS9882

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

Individuals 4

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`QED-12`	F	200-650 CE	Qornet ed-Deir		H2a5
`QED-2`	M	250-416 calCE	Qornet ed-Deir	T1a1a1b2b2b1a1a1 T-CTS9882	T1
`QED-4`	F	433-641 calCE	Qornet ed-Deir		U3b
`QED-7`	F	246-405 calCE	Qornet ed-Deir		HV1b