Ancient population · Bronze Age
Noratus (Late Bronze Age)
Noratus_LBA
Noratus (Late Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Noratus_LBA), with 1 sample from Gegharkunik, Armenia, dated to c. 1200 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia), Armenia (Late Iron Age) and Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia); the nearest living populations are Georgian Khevs, Tat Dagestan Dzhalgan and Georgian Tush.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is N1b.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 1200 BCE
- Country
- Armenia
- Origin
- Gegharkunik, Armenia
- Sampled near
- Noratus 40.37, 45.18
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Noratus_LBA
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 | Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_LBA | 2.02 |
| 2 | Armenia (Late Iron Age)Armenia_LIA | 2.26 |
| 3 | Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Lchashen_LBA | 2.27 |
| 4 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age–Early Iron Age)Armenia_LBA_EIA | 2.35 |
| 5 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · Armenia_LBAArmenia_LBA | 2.39 |
| 6 | Armenia (Middle Bronze Age) · Armenia_MBAArmenia_MBA | 2.79 |
| 7 | Beniamin Urartu (Iron Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_Urartu_IA | 2.91 |
| 8 | Bagheri Tchala (Early Iron Age)Bagheri_Tchala_EIA | 3.14 |
| 9 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · ARM_LBAARM_LBA | 3.16 |
| 10 | Armenia (Iron Age)Armenia_IA | 3.23 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian KhevsGeorgian_Khevs | 3.63 |
| 2 | Tat Dagestan DzhalganTat_Dagestan_Dzhalgan | 3.80 |
| 3 | Georgian TushGeorgian_Tush | 3.81 |
| 4 | Andian AAndian_A | 3.82 |
| 5 | KarataKarata | 3.83 |
| 6 | Tat AzerbaijanTat_Azerbaijan | 3.85 |
| 7 | Azeri DagestanAzeri_Dagestan | 4.07 |
| 8 | Azerbaijani DagestanAzerbaijani_Dagestan | 4.09 |
| 9 | Azerbaijani Republic ShakiAzerbaijani_Republic_Shaki | 4.18 |
| 10 | UdiUdi | 4.32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I18483 | F | 1250-1150 BCE | Noratus | N1b1a3 |