Ancient population · Medieval

Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan)

Sudan_EarlyChristian_R

Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sudan_EarlyChristian_R), with 7 samples from Sudan, dated to c. 730–860 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan), Kulubnarti (Medieval) and Early Christian (Sudan); the nearest living populations are Ethiopian Tigray, Eritrean and Ethiopian Afar.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups E1b and T1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include U5b (2), H2a, K1a and L0a.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 730–860 CE
Country
Sudan
Sampled near
Kulubnarti 21-R-2 21.07, 30.66
Samples
7
Catalogue
Sudan_EarlyChristian_R

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
1Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_S1.47
2Kulubnarti (Medieval)MA_Kulubnarti1.52
3Early Christian (Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian3.43
4Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN6.22
5Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PNTanzania_PN9.52
6Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan9.77
7Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN9.94
8Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN10.67
9Pastoral (Neolithic)Pastoral_N11.16
10Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP11.35
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Ethiopian TigrayEthiopian_Tigray3.53
2EritreanEritrean3.78
3Ethiopian AfarEthiopian_Afar3.85
4Ethiopian AmharaEthiopian_Amhara3.93
5Saho EritreanSaho_Eritrean4.20
6Ethiopian AgawEthiopian_Agaw4.20
7Ethiopian JewEthiopian_Jew4.60
8Baggara Arab Chad ABaggara_Arab_Chad_A5.46
9Sudan Arab KababishSudan_Arab_Kababish6.21
10Ethiopian OromoEthiopian_Oromo7.67

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

7 individuals with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I6139M669-820 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2E1b1b1a1b2 E-V22K1a19
I6140F682-878 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2U5b2b5
I6141F772-957 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2L2a1
I6251F774-884 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2L0a1a1
I6253F772-946 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2H2a
I6330F673-825 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2U1a1
I6340M772-957 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2T1a1a1a1 T-Y31477U5b2b5
I19015 outlierM650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-R-2E1b1b1a1a1c3 E-V5066U5b2b5
I6252 outlierM702-881 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2E1b1b1a1a1c3 E-Y125054H2a
I6327 outlierM893-1022 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2E1b1b1a1a1b E-V32L2a1d1
I6328 outlierM773-990 calCEKulubnarti 21-R-2T1a1a1 T-F20078J2a2e