Modern population
Tunisian Jew
Tunisian_Jew
Tunisian Jew is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Tunisian_Jew), with 10 samples from Tunis, Tunisia.
Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Libyan Jew, Algerian Jew and Moroccan Jew, and among ancient ones Erfurt1 (Medieval), Numido Roman Berber (Antiquity, Algeria) and Pompeii Roman (Antiquity, Italy).
- Period
- Modern
- Country
- Tunisia
- Origin
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Sampled near
- Tunis 36.80, 10.18
- Samples
- 10
- Published in
- LazaridisKrauseNature2014
- Catalogue
Tunisian_Jew
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 | Libyan JewLibyan_Jew | 1.09 |
| 2 | Algerian JewAlgerian_Jew | 1.87 |
| 3 | Moroccan JewMoroccan_Jew | 2.02 |
| 4 | Romaniote JewRomaniote_Jew | 2.90 |
| 5 | Turkish JewTurkish_Jew | 3.02 |
| 6 | Sephardic JewSephardic_Jew | 3.05 |
| 7 | Bulgarian JewBulgarian_Jew | 3.12 |
| 8 | Syrian JewSyrian_Jew | 3.33 |
| 9 | Italian JewItalian_Jew | 3.41 |
| 10 | Ashkenazi FranceAshkenazi_France | 3.93 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erfurt1 (Medieval)MA_Erfurt1 | 3.49 |
| 2 | Numido Roman Berber (Antiquity, Algeria)Algeria_NumidoRoman_Berber | 3.84 |
| 3 | Pompeii Roman (Antiquity, Italy)Italy_Pompeii_Roman | 4.28 |
| 4 | Levant Beirut IAIII (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII | 4.29 |
| 5 | Chhim Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_Chhim_Phoenician | 4.43 |
| 6 | IA3 (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_IA3 | 4.62 |
| 7 | Rome Imperial (Antiquity)Rome_Imperial | 4.64 |
| 8 | Ej Jaouze Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_EjJaouze_Phoenician | 4.64 |
| 9 | Lebanese Christian MaroniteLebanese_Christian_Maronite | 4.67 |
| 10 | Lebanese Muslim SunniLebanese_Muslim_Sunni | 4.68 |
Individuals 10
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 | Site |
|---|---|---|
TunisiaJew1118 | Tunis, Tunisia | |
TunisiaJew5200 | Tunis, Tunisia | |
Tunisian_Jew008 | Tunis, Tunisia | |
TunisianJew1170 | M | Tunisia, modern |
TunisianJew1421 | F | Tunisia, modern |
TunisianJew1507 | M | Tunisia, modern |
TunisianJew1511 | F | Tunisia, modern |
TunisianJew1531 | F | Tunisia, modern |
TunisianJew1544 | F | Tunisia, modern |
TunisianJew1763 | M | Tunisia, modern |