Ancient population · Hunter-Gatherer
Karelia (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia)
Russia_Karelia_HG
Karelia (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Russia_Karelia_HG), with 2 samples from Russia, dated to c. 6500 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Sidelkino (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia), Russia (Eastern Hunter-Gatherer) and Sidelkino (Hunter-Gatherer); the nearest living populations are Saami Kola, Russian Leshukonsky and Russian Pinezhsky.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups F3 and R1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include C1 and U4a.
- Period
- Hunter-Gatherer
- Date
- c. 6500 BCE
- Country
- Russia
- Sampled near
- Yuzhny Oleniy Ostrov 61.94, 35.26
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- MathiesonReichNature2015
- Catalogue
Russia_Karelia_HG
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 | Sidelkino (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia)Russia_Sidelkino_HG | 3.89 |
| 2 | Russia (Eastern Hunter-Gatherer)Russia_EHG | 3.95 |
| 3 | Sidelkino (Hunter-Gatherer)Sidelkino_HG | 4.05 |
| 4 | Veretye (Mesolithic)Veretye_Meso | 4.24 |
| 5 | Samara (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia)Russia_Samara_HG | 4.26 |
| 6 | Comb Ware (Middle Neolithic, Latvia)Latvia_MN_Comb_Ware | 4.52 |
| 7 | Arkhangelsk Veretye (Mesolithic, Russia)Russia_Arkhangelsk_Veretye_Mesolithic | 4.65 |
| 8 | Volga-Kama (Neolithic)Volga-Kama_N | 5.06 |
| 9 | Vologda Veretye (Mesolithic)Vologda_Veretye_Meso | 7.04 |
| 10 | Khvalynsk (Eneolithic, Russia)Russia_Khvalynsk_Eneolithic | 8.36 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saami KolaSaami_Kola | 17.60 |
| 2 | Russian LeshukonskyRussian_Leshukonsky | 17.74 |
| 3 | Russian PinezhskyRussian_Pinezhsky | 18.02 |
| 4 | Finnish EastFinnish_East | 18.14 |
| 5 | Russian PinegaRussian_Pinega | 18.28 |
| 6 | KarelianKarelian | 18.36 |
| 7 | SaamiSaami | 18.37 |
| 8 | Komi AKomi_A | 18.43 |
| 9 | VepsianVepsian | 18.56 |
| 10 | KomiKomi | 18.68 |
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.