Ancient population · Antiquity

Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey)

Turkey_Roman_5

Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkey_Roman_5), with 4 samples from Turkey, dated to c. 50–220 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to West Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey), Hellenistic (Antiquity, Turkey) and Turkey (Chalcolithic); the nearest living populations are Cypriot, Greek Dodecanese Rhodes and Greek Dodecanese.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups J1a and R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include K1a (2), HV4 and J2a.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 50–220 CE
Country
Turkey
Sampled near
Camandras-and-Dalagöz 38.02, 28.20
Sites
Camandras-and-Dalagöz (3)
Apollonia
Samples
4
Catalogue
Turkey_Roman_5

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
1West Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_WestByzantine1.75
2Hellenistic (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Hellenistic1.81
3Turkey (Chalcolithic)Turkey_C2.06
4Isola Sacra Roman Imperial (Antiquity, Italy)Italy_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial2.10
5Early Byzantine 2 (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_EarlyByzantine_22.15
6Old Hittite Period (Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_OldHittitePeriod2.18
7Gordion Ancient (Chalcolithic)C_Gordion_Anc2.20
8Kaman-Kalehoyuk (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Kaman-Kalehoyuk_MLBA2.38
9Imperial (Antiquity, Italy)Italy_Imperial2.50
10II (Early Bronze Age, Turkey)Turkey_EBA_II2.50
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1CypriotCypriot2.27
2Greek Dodecanese RhodesGreek_Dodecanese_Rhodes2.40
3Greek DodecaneseGreek_Dodecanese2.72
4Greek KosGreek_Kos3.15
5Greek Central AnatoliaGreek_Central_Anatolia3.27
6Romaniote JewRomaniote_Jew3.58
7Greek Cyclades AmorgosGreek_Cyclades_Amorgos4.07
8Turkish JewTurkish_Jew4.14
9Sephardic JewSephardic_Jew4.18
10Syrian JewSyrian_Jew4.18

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I14845F100 BCE - 200 CEApolloniaK1a19
I20000M27 BCE - 476 CECamandras-and-DalagözR1b1a1b R-BY17663HV4
I20001F27 BCE - 476 CECamandras-and-DalagözK1a4b
I20139M27 BCE - 476 CECamandras-and-DalagözJ1a2b2b J-BY94J2a2e