Ancient population · Bronze Age
Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)
Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop
Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop), with 2 samples from Russia, dated to c. 3200–3180 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Maykop Late (Bronze Age), Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia) and Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia); the nearest living populations are Abkhasian Gudauta, Georgian Kakh and Georgian Khevs.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup L; its mtDNA haplogroups include T2al and U4c.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 3200–3180 BCE
- Country
- Russia
- Sampled near
- Maryinskaya-5 44.48, 41.72
- Sites
- Maryinskaya-5
Sinyukha - Samples
- 2
- Published in
- WangHaakNatComm2019
- Catalogue
Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop
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 | Maykop Late (Bronze Age)Maykop_Late | 1.52 |
| 2 | Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber | 2.83 |
| 3 | Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kalavan | 2.96 |
| 4 | Kura-Araxes Berkaber (Bronze Age)Kura-Araxes_Berkaber | 2.99 |
| 5 | Caucasus Maikop Novosvobodnaya (Chalcolithic, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_Maikop_Novosvobodnaya | 3.16 |
| 6 | Kura-Araxes KapsKura-Araxes_Kaps | 3.28 |
| 7 | Armenia (Early Iron Age)Armenia_EIA | 3.34 |
| 8 | Kura-Araxes VelikentKura-Araxes_Velikent | 3.37 |
| 9 | Kura Araxes Talin (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Talin | 3.64 |
| 10 | Armenia (Iron Age)Armenia_IA | 3.64 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abkhasian GudautaAbkhasian_Gudauta | 2.61 |
| 2 | Georgian KakhGeorgian_Kakh | 2.77 |
| 3 | Georgian KhevsGeorgian_Khevs | 3.03 |
| 4 | Georgian LechkhumiGeorgian_Lechkhumi | 3.18 |
| 5 | Georgian KartGeorgian_Kart | 3.18 |
| 6 | AbkhasianAbkhasian | 3.19 |
| 7 | Andian AAndian_A | 3.20 |
| 8 | Georgian WestGeorgian_West | 3.35 |
| 9 | Georgian SvanetiGeorgian_Svaneti | 3.37 |
| 10 | Georgian AjarGeorgian_Ajar | 3.38 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
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.