Ancient population · Neolithic
Morocco (Early Neolithic) · MAR_EN
MAR_EN
Morocco (Early Neolithic) · MAR_EN is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (MAR_EN), with 2 samples from Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco, dated to about 4920 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Morocco (Early Neolithic) · Morocco_EN, Iberomaurusian (Hunter-Gatherer, Morocco) and Taforalt (Hunter-Gatherer, Morocco); the nearest living populations are Berber MAR TIZ, Saharawi and Moroccan South.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup E1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is X2b.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- about 4920 BCE
- Country
- Morocco
- Origin
- Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco
- Sampled near
- Ifri n’Amr o’Moussa 33.88, -5.93
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- FregelBustamantePNAS2018
- Catalogue
MAR_EN
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco (Early Neolithic) · Morocco_ENMorocco_EN | 0.69 |
| 2 | Iberomaurusian (Hunter-Gatherer, Morocco)Morocco_Iberomaurusian | 3.30 |
| 3 | Taforalt (Hunter-Gatherer, Morocco)MAR_Taforalt | 3.30 |
| 4 | Guanche (Medieval, Canary Islands)CanaryIslands_Guanche | 24.75 |
| 5 | Canary Islands Guanche (Medieval)Canary_Islands_Guanche | 25.20 |
| 6 | Early Christian (Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian | 26.77 |
| 7 | Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_S | 27.06 |
| 8 | Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_R | 27.15 |
| 9 | Kulubnarti (Medieval)MA_Kulubnarti | 27.60 |
| 10 | Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN | 27.83 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berber MAR TIZBerber_MAR_TIZ | 20.21 |
| 2 | SaharawiSaharawi | 21.00 |
| 3 | Moroccan SouthMoroccan_South | 21.74 |
| 4 | Berber MAR ERRBerber_MAR_ERR | 22.24 |
| 5 | MoroccanMoroccan | 23.94 |
| 6 | MozabiteMozabite | 24.10 |
| 7 | Berber Tunisia ChenBerber_Tunisia_Chen | 25.41 |
| 8 | AlgerianAlgerian | 25.69 |
| 9 | Tunisian Berber MatmataTunisian_Berber_Matmata | 25.73 |
| 10 | Tunisian Berber TamezretTunisian_Berber_Tamezret | 25.94 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
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.