Ancient population · Bronze Age

Turkey (Late Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)

Turkey_LateC_EBA

Turkey (Late Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkey_LateC_EBA), with 1 sample from Turkey, dated to c. 3240 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Tell Atchana (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Turkey), Turkey (Middle Bronze Age) and Dinkha Tepe BIA A (Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Lebanese Sunni Muslim Dinniyeh, Iraqi Jew and Armenian Urfa.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is K1a.

Date
c. 3240 BCE
Country
Turkey
Sampled near
Tatika 37.54, 41.87
Samples
1
Catalogue
Turkey_LateC_EBA
Turkey_LateC_EBA_o2 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
#PopulationDistance
1Tell Atchana (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_TellAtchana_MLBA2.76
2Turkey (Middle Bronze Age)Turkey_MBA2.81
3Dinkha Tepe BIA A (Bronze Age)DinkhaTepe_BIA_A2.93
4Turkey (Iron Age) · Turkey_IATurkey_IA2.97
5Alalakh (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_Alalakh_MLBA2.98
6Dinkha Tepe 1 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_13.06
7Southeast Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_SoutheastByzantine3.17
8Alalakh (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Alalakh_MLBA3.22
9Arslantepe (Early Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_Arslantepe_EBA3.28
10Lebanese Christian Greek OrthodoxLebanese_Christian_Greek_Orthodox3.33
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Lebanese Sunni Muslim DinniyehLebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Dinniyeh3.03
2Iraqi JewIraqi_Jew3.08
3Armenian UrfaArmenian_Urfa3.12
4Kurdish JewKurdish_Jew3.31
5Lebanese Maronite Christian ZghartaLebanese_Maronite_Christian_Zgharta3.33
6Nash Didan Jew UrmiaNash_Didan_Jew_Urmia3.46
7DruzeDruze3.48
8Lebanese DruzeLebanese_Druze3.50
9ArmenianArmenian3.54
10Lebanese Orthodox Christian KouraLebanese_Orthodox_Christian_Koura3.55

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 2

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.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I4480Turkey_LateC_EBAF3371-3102 calBCETatikaK1a
I4483 outlierTurkey_LateC_EBA_o2M3365-3102 calBCETatikaG2a2a1a2a2a1b G-FT99363I1b