Ancient population · Bronze Age
Moldova (Middle Bronze Age)
Moldova_MBA
Moldova (Middle Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Moldova_MBA), with 1 sample from Moldova, dated to c. 2050 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Moldova (Bronze Age), Multi Cordoned Ware (Middle Bronze Age, Moldova) and Georgievsky brother I 26297 (Middle Bronze Age, Kazakhstan); the nearest living populations are Finnish Central, Finnish and Ingrian.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is H13a.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 2050 BCE
- Country
- Moldova
- Sampled near
- Slobodzeya 47.92, 28.85
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Moldova_MBA
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 | Moldova (Bronze Age)Moldova_BA | 2.73 |
| 2 | Multi Cordoned Ware (Middle Bronze Age, Moldova)Moldova_MBA_MultiCordonedWare | 3.00 |
| 3 | Georgievsky brother I 26297 (Middle Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Georgievsky_MBA_brother.I26297 | 3.04 |
| 4 | Corded Ware early (Bronze Age, Czechia)Corded_Ware_CZE_early | 3.17 |
| 5 | Sabatinovka (Late Bronze Age, Moldova)Moldova_LBA_Sabatinovka | 3.18 |
| 6 | Lithuania (Late Neolithic)Lithuania_LN | 3.19 |
| 7 | Corded Ware (Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_CordedWare | 3.27 |
| 8 | Southeast Corded Ware (Bronze Age, Poland)Poland_Southeast_CordedWare | 3.33 |
| 9 | Corded Ware Baltic early (Bronze Age)Corded_Ware_Baltic_early | 3.48 |
| 10 | Corded Ware (Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_CordedWare | 3.55 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish CentralFinnish_Central | 8.66 |
| 2 | FinnishFinnish | 8.72 |
| 3 | IngrianIngrian | 8.76 |
| 4 | Russian KostromaRussian_Kostroma | 8.95 |
| 5 | Finnish SouthwestFinnish_Southwest | 9.02 |
| 6 | Finnish EastFinnish_East | 9.08 |
| 7 | MordovianMordovian | 9.09 |
| 8 | ErzyaErzya | 9.09 |
| 9 | MokshaMoksha | 9.12 |
| 10 | Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast | 9.12 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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 | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I12510 | F | 2136-1959 calBCE | Slobodzeya | H13a2b2a |