Ancient population · Bronze Age

II (Early Bronze Age, Turkey)

Turkey_EBA_II

II (Early Bronze Age, Turkey) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkey_EBA_II), with 2 samples from Turkey, dated to c. 2620 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Ovaoren (Early Bronze Age), Kaman-Kalehoyuk (Middle–Late Bronze Age) and Old Hittite Period (Bronze Age, Turkey); the nearest living populations are Cypriot, Greek Dodecanese Rhodes and Greek Central Anatolia.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include H and J1c.

Date
c. 2620 BCE
Country
Turkey
Sampled near
Ovaören 38.63, 34.30
Samples
2
Catalogue
Turkey_EBA_II.SG variant

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
1Ovaoren (Early Bronze Age)Ovaoren_EBA0.41
2Kaman-Kalehoyuk (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Kaman-Kalehoyuk_MLBA1.57
3Old Hittite Period (Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_OldHittitePeriod2.00
4Assyrian Colony Period (Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_AssyrianColonyPeriod2.01
5Turkey (Early Bronze Age)Turkey_EBA2.18
6Gordion Ancient (Chalcolithic)C_Gordion_Anc2.39
7Turkey (Chalcolithic)Turkey_C2.48
8Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Roman_52.50
9Arslantepe (Late Chalcolithic, Turkey)Turkey_Arslantepe_LateC2.59
10Camlibel Tarlasi (Late Chalcolithic)Camlibel_Tarlasi_LC2.64
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1CypriotCypriot3.01
2Greek Dodecanese RhodesGreek_Dodecanese_Rhodes3.62
3Greek Central AnatoliaGreek_Central_Anatolia4.03
4Greek DodecaneseGreek_Dodecanese4.08
5DruzeDruze4.29
6Greek KosGreek_Kos4.32
7Lebanese ChristianLebanese_Christian4.35
8Romaniote JewRomaniote_Jew4.35
9Lebanese Sunni Muslim DinniyehLebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Dinniyeh4.37
10Lebanese Maronite Christian ZghartaLebanese_Maronite_Christian_Zgharta4.38

Haplogroups

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 3

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
MA2210_noUDG.SG2750-2500 BCEOvaörenH
MA2213_noUDG.SGF2750-2500 BCEOvaörenJ1c10a
MA2212_noUDG.SG outlierM2750-2500 BCEOvaörenJ2a1a1a2a2a J-Y9268W5