Ancient population · Bronze Age
Gongguan (Bronze Age, Taiwan)
Taiwan_Gongguan
Gongguan (Bronze Age, Taiwan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Taiwan_Gongguan), with 1 sample from Taiwan, dated to c. 1220 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Hanben (Iron Age, Taiwan), Mariana Islands Latte and Latte (Medieval, Guam); the nearest living populations are Ami, Igorot and Atayal.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is Y2a.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 1220 BCE
- Country
- Taiwan
- Sampled near
- Gongguan 22.68, 121.49
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- WangReichNature2021
- Catalogue
Taiwan_Gongguan
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 | Hanben (Iron Age, Taiwan)Taiwan_Hanben_IA | 3.23 |
| 2 | Mariana Islands LatteMarianaIslands_Latte | 3.26 |
| 3 | Latte (Medieval, Guam)Guam_Latte | 3.33 |
| 4 | Late Unai (Iron Age, Guam)Guam_LateUnai | 3.61 |
| 5 | TWN Hanben (Antiquity)TWN_Hanben | 3.69 |
| 6 | Late Latte (Medieval, Guam)Guam_LateLatte | 3.88 |
| 7 | Late Unai Ritidian (Iron Age, Guam)Guam_LateUnai_Ritidian | 4.52 |
| 8 | Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2900 BP) · 2900BP_all2900BP_all | 4.71 |
| 9 | Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2900 BP) · Vanuatu_2900BPVanuatu_2900BP | 5.09 |
| 10 | Tonga (Iron Age, c. 2500 BP)Tonga_2500BP | 5.27 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I13721 | F | 1366-1126 calBCE | Gongguan | Y2a1 |