Modern population

Saudi

Saudi

Saudi is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Saudi), with 7 samples from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Bedouin B, Saudi Najd and Sudan Arab Rashaayda, and among ancient ones Tell Qarassa Umayyad (Medieval, Syria), Jordan (Early Bronze Age) and Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age).

Period
Modern
Origin
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Sampled near
Riyadh 24.56, 46.88
Samples
7
Catalogue
Saudi

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
1Bedouin BBedouinB1.57
2Saudi NajdSaudi_Najd1.70
3Sudan Arab RashaaydaSudan_Arab_Rashaayda1.94
4Yemenite Al JawfYemenite_Al_Jawf2.05
5Yemenite JewYemenite_Jew2.34
6Yemenite MahraYemenite_Mahra2.38
7Emirati AEmiratiA2.60
8Yemenite Ma'ribYemenite_Ma'rib2.62
9Yemenite Al BaydaYemenite_Al_Bayda2.98
10Saudi MeccaSaudi_Mecca3.02
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Tell Qarassa Umayyad (Medieval, Syria)Syria_TellQarassa_Umayyad4.42
2Jordan (Early Bronze Age)Jordan_EBA5.13
3Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII_Egyptian6.79
4Third Intermediate Period (Iron Age, Egypt)Egypt_ThirdIntermediatePeriod6.96
5IBA (Bronze Age, Israel)Israel_IBA7.00
6Hellenistic (Antiquity)Hellenistic7.70
7Jordan (Late Bronze Age)Jordan_LBA8.25
8Lebanon (Middle Bronze Age)Lebanon_MBA8.43
9Israel (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Israel_MLBA8.57
10Levant Sidon (Middle Bronze Age)Levant_Sidon_MBA8.73

Individuals 11

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexSite
saudi1403MSaudi Arabia, modern
saudi1413Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
saudi1432Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
saudi1434MSaudi Arabia, modern
SaudiA1MSaudi Arabia, modern
SaudiA4Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
SaudiA8Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
GRC10044071 outlierRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
GRC10044072 outlierRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
saudi1424 outlierMSaudi Arabia, modern
SaudiA10 outlierRiyadh, Saudi Arabia