Ancient population · Chalcolithic
Turkey (Chalcolithic)
Turkey_C
Turkey (Chalcolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkey_C), with 4 samples from Turkey, dated to c. 4500–3510 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Old Hittite Period (Bronze Age, Turkey), Archaic Sub Geometric (Iron Age, Turkey) and Kaman-Kalehoyuk (Middle–Late Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Greek Dodecanese Rhodes, Cypriot and Greek Dodecanese.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups H and J2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H13a, J1d, K1a and U3b.
- Period
- Chalcolithic
- Date
- c. 4500–3510 BCE
- Country
- Turkey
- Sampled near
- Ilıpınar 40.44, 29.37
- Sites
- Ilıpınar (3)
Barcın-Höyük - Samples
- 4
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Turkey_C
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 | Old Hittite Period (Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_OldHittitePeriod | 2.00 |
| 2 | Archaic Sub Geometric (Iron Age, Turkey)Turkey_Archaic_SubGeometric | 2.05 |
| 3 | Kaman-Kalehoyuk (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Kaman-Kalehoyuk_MLBA | 2.05 |
| 4 | Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Roman_5 | 2.06 |
| 5 | West Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_WestByzantine | 2.23 |
| 6 | II (Early Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_EBA_II | 2.48 |
| 7 | Aegean Mugla Degirmendere Ancient (Iron Age)Aegean_Mugla_Degirmendere_Anc | 2.57 |
| 8 | Ovaoren (Early Bronze Age)Ovaoren_EBA | 2.58 |
| 9 | Gordion Ancient (Chalcolithic)C_Gordion_Anc | 2.62 |
| 10 | Hellenistic (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Hellenistic | 2.63 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek Dodecanese RhodesGreek_Dodecanese_Rhodes | 3.30 |
| 2 | CypriotCypriot | 3.49 |
| 3 | Greek DodecaneseGreek_Dodecanese | 3.65 |
| 4 | Greek KosGreek_Kos | 3.91 |
| 5 | Greek Central AnatoliaGreek_Central_Anatolia | 4.25 |
| 6 | Romaniote JewRomaniote_Jew | 4.57 |
| 7 | Greek Cyclades AmorgosGreek_Cyclades_Amorgos | 4.68 |
| 8 | Greek CreteGreek_Crete | 5.02 |
| 9 | Greek Crete LasithiGreek_Crete_Lasithi | 5.03 |
| 10 | Greek Deep ManiGreek_Deep_Mani | 5.06 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 4
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.