Ancient population · Medieval

Santa Elena Ceramic (Medieval, Puerto Rico)

PuertoRico_SantaElena_Ceramic

Santa Elena Ceramic (Medieval, Puerto Rico) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (PuertoRico_SantaElena_Ceramic), with 3 samples from Puerto Rico, dated to c. 1250 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Dominican La Caleta Ceramic (Medieval), Dominican El Soco Ceramic (Medieval) and Dominican Cueva Juana Ceramic (Medieval); the nearest living populations are Piapoco, Aymara and Wichi.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include A2, C1b and D1.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 1250 CE
Sampled near
Santa Elena 18.44, -66.25
Samples
3
Catalogue
PuertoRico_SantaElena_Ceramic

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
#PopulationDistance
1Dominican La Caleta Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_LaCaleta_Ceramic1.12
2Dominican El Soco Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_ElSoco_Ceramic1.18
3Dominican Cueva Juana Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_CuevaJuana_Ceramic1.21
4Cueva Esqueletos Ceramic (Medieval, Cuba)Cuba_CuevaEsqueletos_Ceramic1.29
5South Andros Ceramic (Medieval, Bahamas)Bahamas_SouthAndros_Ceramic1.30
6Dominican Juan Dolio Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_JuanDolio_Ceramic1.36
7Southeast Ceramic (Medieval)southeast_Ceramic1.37
8Abaco Isl Ceramic (Medieval, Bahamas)Bahamas_AbacoIsl_Ceramic1.40
9Pasodel Indio Ceramic (Medieval, Puerto Rico)PuertoRico_PasodelIndio_Ceramic1.41
10Dominican Atajadizo Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_Atajadizo_Ceramic1.41
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1PiapocoPiapoco1.71
2AymaraAymara2.00
3WichiWichi2.22
4YukpaYukpa2.34
5Bolivian La PazBolivian_LaPaz2.84
6CollaColla3.37
7CachiCachi3.92
8KaritianaKaritiana3.95
9MixeMixe3.98
10SuruiSurui4.81

Haplogroups

mtDNA

3 individuals with a call

Individuals 3

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
I13323F1224-1275 calCESanta ElenaD1
I13324F1150-1350 CESanta ElenaA2
I13538F1150-1350 CESanta ElenaC1b2