Ancient population · Bronze Age

Ovaoren (Early Bronze Age)

Name: Ovaoren (Early Bronze Age) (Ovaoren_EBA)
Creator: Genoplot

Ovaoren_EBA

Ovaoren (Early Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ovaoren_EBA), with 2 samples from Central Anatolia, Turkey, dated to c. 2620 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to II (Early Bronze Age, Turkey), Kaman-Kalehoyuk (Middle–Late Bronze Age) and Old Hittite Period (Bronze Age, Turkey); the nearest living populations are Cypriot, Greek Dodecanese Rhodes and Greek Central Anatolia.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include H and J1c.

Period: Bronze Age
Date: c. 2620 BCE
Country: Turkey
Origin: Central Anatolia, Turkey
Sampled near: Ovaören 38.63, 34.30
Samples: 2
Published in: DamgaardWillerslevScience2018
Catalogue: Ovaoren_EBA

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	II (Early Bronze Age, Turkey)`Turkey_EBA_II`	0.41
2	Kaman-Kalehoyuk (Middle–Late Bronze Age)`Kaman-Kalehoyuk_MLBA`	1.75
3	Old Hittite Period (Bronze Age, Turkey)`Turkey_OldHittitePeriod`	2.16
4	Assyrian Colony Period (Bronze Age, Turkey)`Turkey_AssyrianColonyPeriod`	2.18
5	Turkey (Early Bronze Age)`Turkey_EBA`	2.23
6	Gordion Ancient (Chalcolithic)`C_Gordion_Anc`	2.47
7	Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey)`Turkey_Roman_5`	2.53
8	Turkey (Chalcolithic)`Turkey_C`	2.58
9	Arslantepe (Late Chalcolithic, Turkey)`Turkey_Arslantepe_LateC`	2.63
10	Camlibel Tarlasi (Late Chalcolithic)`Camlibel_Tarlasi_LC`	2.70

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Cypriot`Cypriot`	3.04
2	Greek Dodecanese Rhodes`Greek_Dodecanese_Rhodes`	3.66
3	Greek Central Anatolia`Greek_Central_Anatolia`	4.09
4	Greek Dodecanese`Greek_Dodecanese`	4.11
5	Druze`Druze`	4.26
6	Lebanese Christian`Lebanese_Christian`	4.31
7	Greek Kos`Greek_Kos`	4.35
8	Romaniote Jew`Romaniote_Jew`	4.35
9	Lebanese Maronite Christian Zgharta`Lebanese_Maronite_Christian_Zgharta`	4.36
10	Lebanese Sunni Muslim Dinniyeh`Lebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Dinniyeh`	4.36

Haplogroups

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

H
J1c10a

Individuals 3

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. 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
`MA2210`		2750-2500 BCE	Ovaören		H
`MA2213`	F	2750-2500 BCE	Ovaören		J1c10a
`MA2212` outlier	M	2750-2500 BCE	Ovaören	J2a1a1a2a2a J-Y9268	W5