Ancient population · Antiquity
Roman 2 (Antiquity, Turkey)
Turkey_Roman_2
Roman 2 (Antiquity, Turkey) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkey_Roman_2), with 1 sample from Turkey, dated to c. 380 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to West Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey), Hellenistic (Antiquity, Turkey) and Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey); the nearest living populations are Greek Dodecanese Rhodes, Greek Dodecanese and Greek Central Anatolia.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup T1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is I1.
- Period
- Antiquity
- Date
- c. 380 CE
- Country
- Turkey
- Sampled near
- İznik-Basilica 40.42, 29.71
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Turkey_Roman_2
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 | West Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_WestByzantine | 2.59 |
| 2 | Hellenistic (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Hellenistic | 2.59 |
| 3 | Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Roman_5 | 3.17 |
| 4 | Aegean Mugla Samantas Byzantine (Medieval)Aegean_Mugla_Samantas_Byz | 3.21 |
| 5 | Imperial (Antiquity, Italy)Italy_Imperial | 3.24 |
| 6 | Greek CappadociaGreek_Cappadocia | 3.45 |
| 7 | Ottoman (Turkey) · Turkey_OttomanTurkey_Ottoman | 3.45 |
| 8 | Rome Imperial (Antiquity)Rome_Imperial | 3.49 |
| 9 | Aegean Mugla Stratonikeia Byzantine (Medieval)Aegean_Mugla_Stratonikeia_Byz | 3.52 |
| 10 | Isola Sacra Roman Imperial (Antiquity, Italy)Italy_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial | 3.54 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek Dodecanese RhodesGreek_Dodecanese_Rhodes | 3.06 |
| 2 | Greek DodecaneseGreek_Dodecanese | 3.21 |
| 3 | Greek Central AnatoliaGreek_Central_Anatolia | 3.45 |
| 4 | CypriotCypriot | 3.67 |
| 5 | Greek KosGreek_Kos | 3.82 |
| 6 | Greek CreteGreek_Crete | 4.29 |
| 7 | Turkish CreteTurkish_Crete | 4.35 |
| 8 | Bulgarian JewBulgarian_Jew | 4.43 |
| 9 | Greek Deep ManiGreek_Deep_Mani | 4.49 |
| 10 | Greek Crete LasithiGreek_Crete_Lasithi | 4.55 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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.