Ancient population · Medieval

Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan)

Sudan_EarlyChristian_S

Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sudan_EarlyChristian_S), with 17 samples from Sudan, dated to c. 710–950 CE.

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

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups J2a (2), E and E1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include L2a (7), U5b (3), H2a (2) and L0a (2).

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 710–950 CE
Country
Sudan
Sampled near
Kulubnarti 21-S-46 21.07, 30.66
Samples
17
Catalogue
Sudan_EarlyChristian_S

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 R (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_R1.47
2Kulubnarti (Medieval)MA_Kulubnarti1.81
3Early Christian (Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian3.30
4Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN6.94
5Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PNTanzania_PN10.54
6Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan10.81
7Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN10.94
8Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN11.69
9Pastoral (Neolithic)Pastoral_N11.95
10Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP12.23
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Ethiopian TigrayEthiopian_Tigray3.75
2EritreanEritrean3.81
3Saho EritreanSaho_Eritrean4.29
4Ethiopian AfarEthiopian_Afar4.31
5Ethiopian AmharaEthiopian_Amhara4.44
6Ethiopian AgawEthiopian_Agaw4.66
7Ethiopian JewEthiopian_Jew5.25
8Baggara Arab Chad ABaggara_Arab_Chad_A5.50
9Sudan Arab KababishSudan_Arab_Kababish6.80
10Ethiopian OromoEthiopian_Oromo8.52

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

7 men with a call

mtDNA

16 individuals with a call

Individuals 27

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
I18507F650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46U5b2b5
I18511F650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46L3f1a1
I18520M650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46J1a2a1a2 J-P58L2a1d1
I18521F650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46N1b1a2
I18522F650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46L2a1d1
I18525F750-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46U5b2b5
I6254M892-1016 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46R2 R2L0a1a1
I6255M706-884 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46J2a1a1a2b2a1a J-M92L0a1a1
I6256F773-887 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46L2a1d1
I6258F682-878 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46H2a
I6324F710-886 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46L2a1d1
I6325M669-820 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46J2a1a1a2b2a1a J-M92L2a1d1
I6326F676-773 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46L2a1d1
I6332M772-892 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46E EL2a1d1
I6334M772-949 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46G2a2b2a1 G-CTS796
I6336M773-978 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46E1b1b1a1a1c3 E-FT205595U5b2b5
I6338F656-775 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46H2a
I17449 outlierF650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46L2a1d1
I17481 outlierM750-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46E1b1b1a1a1b E-V32U5b2b5
I18508 outlierM650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46E1b1b1a1a1b E-V32U5b2b5
I18518 outlierF650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46L1b1a2
I18519 outlierF650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46J2a2e
I18536 outlierF650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46N1a1a3
I18538 outlierF650-950 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46L2a1d1
I18610 outlierM650-1050 CEKulubnarti 21-S-46E1b1b1a1a1c3 E-Y125054U5b2b5
I6257 outlierM710-886 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46J1a2b1 J-Y3476L2a1d1
I6337 outlierM655-775 calCEKulubnarti 21-S-46G2a2b2a1 G-CTS796