Ancient population · Iron Age

Turkey (Early Iron Age)

Name: Turkey (Early Iron Age) (Turkey_EIA)
Creator: Genoplot

Turkey_EIA

Turkey (Early Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkey_EIA), with 1 sample from Turkey, dated to c. 1310 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Late Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia), Turkey (Medieval) and Turkey (Iron Age) · Turkey_IA; the nearest living populations are Mountain Jew Azerbaijan, Mountain Jew Dagestan and Iranian Jew.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is H14a.

Period: Iron Age
Date: c. 1310 BCE
Country: Turkey
Sampled near: Muradiye 38.98, 43.75
Samples: 1
Published in: LazaridisReichScience2022
Catalogue: Turkey_EIA_o outliers

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Late Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia)`Armenia_LateHellenistic`	3.01
2	Turkey (Medieval)`Turkey_Medieval`	3.03
3	Turkey (Iron Age) · Turkey_IA`Turkey_IA`	3.26
4	Beniamin Achaemenid Artaxiad Hellenistic Roman possible (Antiquity, Armenia)`Armenia_Beniamin_Achaemenid_Artaxiad_Hellenistic_Roman_possible`	3.35
5	Southeast Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)`Turkey_SoutheastByzantine`	3.59
6	Turkey (Late Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)`Turkey_LateC_EBA`	3.68
7	Dinkha Tepe 1 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)`Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_1`	3.75
8	Dinkha Tepe BIA A (Bronze Age)`DinkhaTepe_BIA_A`	3.76
9	Post Medieval (Medieval, Turkey)`Turkey_PostMedieval`	3.79
10	SE Sirnak (Bronze Age)`SE_Sirnak_BA`	3.87

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Mountain Jew Azerbaijan`Mountain_Jew_Azerbaijan`	3.00
2	Mountain Jew Dagestan`Mountain_Jew_Dagestan`	3.06
3	Iranian Jew`Iranian_Jew`	3.09
4	Assyrian`Assyrian`	3.12
5	Armenian Urfa`Armenian_Urfa`	3.14
6	Armenian Ararat`Armenian_Ararat`	3.23
7	Armenian Erzurum`Armenian_Erzurum`	3.23
8	Kurdish Jew`Kurdish_Jew`	3.25
9	Iraqi Jew`Iraqi_Jew`	3.26
10	Georgian Jew`Georgian_Jew`	3.35

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

H14a

Individuals 1

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	mtDNA
`I14767` outlier	F	1396-1218 calBCE	Muradiye	H14a