Ancient population · Iron Age
Pijut Urartian Period (Iron Age)
Pijut_UrartianPeriod
Pijut Urartian Period (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Pijut_UrartianPeriod), with 1 sample from Lori, Armenia, dated to c. 640 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Kura-Araxes Talin (Bronze Age), Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia) and Bover Urartian (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Georgian Kakh, Andian A and Udi.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is T2b.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 640 BCE
- Country
- Armenia
- Origin
- Lori, Armenia
- Sampled near
- Pidjut 41.09, 44.85
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Pijut_UrartianPeriod
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 | Kura-Araxes Talin (Bronze Age)Kura-Araxes_Talin | 3.76 |
| 2 | Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop | 4.01 |
| 3 | Bover Urartian (Iron Age)Bover_Urartian | 4.09 |
| 4 | Armenia (Early Iron Age)Armenia_EIA | 4.19 |
| 5 | Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kalavan | 4.21 |
| 6 | Armenia (Middle Bronze Age) · Armenia_MBAArmenia_MBA | 4.31 |
| 7 | Kura Araxes Talin (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Talin | 4.43 |
| 8 | Beniamin Urartu (Iron Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_Urartu_IA | 4.45 |
| 9 | Maykop Late (Bronze Age)Maykop_Late | 4.47 |
| 10 | Armenia (Iron Age)Armenia_IA | 4.50 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian KakhGeorgian_Kakh | 4.06 |
| 2 | Andian AAndian_A | 4.16 |
| 3 | UdiUdi | 4.39 |
| 4 | Abkhasian GudautaAbkhasian_Gudauta | 4.60 |
| 5 | Georgian JavakhetiGeorgian_Javakheti | 4.70 |
| 6 | Georgian KartGeorgian_Kart | 4.71 |
| 7 | Georgian SamtckheGeorgian_Samtckhe | 4.73 |
| 8 | Turkish AhiskaTurkish_Ahiska | 4.74 |
| 9 | Georgian KhevsGeorgian_Khevs | 4.76 |
| 10 | Georgian TushGeorgian_Tush | 4.85 |
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.