Modern population

Sandawe

Sandawe

Sandawe is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sandawe), with 2 samples from Dodoma, Tanzania.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Hadza, Kikuyu and Ogiek, and among ancient ones Kenya (c. 400 BP) · KEN_400BP, Kenya (c. 400 BP) · Kenya_400BP and Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 1400 BP).

Period
Modern
Country
Tanzania
Origin
Dodoma, Tanzania
Sampled near
Dodoma -5.29, 35.47
Samples
2
Catalogue
Sandawe

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.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1HadzaHadza6.94
2KikuyuKikuyu7.20
3OgiekOgiek8.29
4ElmoloElmolo8.84
5Ethiopian Ari blacksmithEthiopian_Ari_blacksmith8.87
6SengwerSengwer9.34
7Ethiopian AriEthiopian_Ari9.61
8Ethiopian Ari cultivatorEthiopian_Ari_cultivator9.66
9Baggara Arab Chad BBaggara_Arab_Chad_B9.87
10MasaiMasai9.93
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Kenya (c. 400 BP) · KEN_400BPKEN_400BP6.35
2Kenya (c. 400 BP) · Kenya_400BPKenya_400BP6.35
3Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 1400 BP)Tanzania_Pemba_1400BP9.77
4Ethiopia (Bronze Age, c. 4500 BP)Ethiopia_4500BP10.17
5Mota (Ethiopia)ETH_Mota10.33
6LSA (Antiquity, Kenya)Kenya_LSA10.80
7Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya)Kenya_Historic_211.11
8Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_IA_Pastoral12.21
9Nyarindi LSA Kansyore (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_Nyarindi_LSA_Kansyore12.55
10Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PN_IATanzania_PN_IA12.74

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
T_Sandawe-1.DGDodoma, Tanzania
T_Sandawe-2.DGDodoma, Tanzania