Modern population

North Ossetian

North_Ossetian

North Ossetian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (North_Ossetian), with 4 samples from North Ossetia-Alania, Russia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Balkar, Karachay and Ossetian, and among ancient ones Dzharkutan 2 (Bronze Age, Uzbekistan), North Ossetian (Russia) and Caucasus (Medieval, Russia).

Period
Modern
Country
Russia
Origin
North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
Sampled near
Republic of North Ossetia-Alania 43.00, 44.00
Samples
4
Catalogue
North_Ossetian

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.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1BalkarBalkar1.88
2KarachayKarachay2.01
3OssetianOssetian2.03
4CircassianCircassian2.18
5IngushianIngushian2.38
6AdygeiAdygei2.49
7CherkesCherkes2.53
8AbazinAbazin2.78
9KabardinKabardin2.79
10ChechenChechen3.43
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Dzharkutan 2 (Bronze Age, Uzbekistan)Uzbekistan_Dzharkutan_BA_22.50
2North Ossetian (Russia)Russia_NorthOssetian2.69
3Caucasus (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_Medieval3.90
4Anapa (Medieval)Anapa_MA4.01
5Alan (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Alan4.12
6Alan (Medieval)Alan_MA4.19
7TVC (Middle Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_MBA_TVC4.91
8Himera 480BCE 5 (Iron Age, Sicily)Sicily_Himera_480BCE_55.02
9Armenia (Middle Bronze Age) · Armenia_MBAArmenia_MBA5.10
10Armenia (Iron Age)Armenia_IA5.11

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.

SampleSexSite
North_Ossetian1North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
NorthOssetia12MVladikavkaz
NorthOssetia17MVladikavkaz
NorthOssetia20North Ossetia-Alania, Russia