Ancient population · Medieval
Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1200 BP)
Vanuatu_1200BP
Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1200 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Vanuatu_1200BP), with 2 samples from Vanuatu, dated to c. 740–750 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to VUT (Medieval, c. 1100 BP), VUT (c. 150 BP) and Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · Vanuatu_150BP; the nearest living populations are Nasoi, Australian and Papuan Highland B.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup S (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include M28b and P1d.
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 740–750 CE
- Country
- Vanuatu
- Sampled near
- Futuna -19.52, 170.23
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- PosthPowellNatEcolEvol2018
- Catalogue
Vanuatu_1200BP
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 | VUT (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)VUT_1100BP | 2.62 |
| 2 | VUT (c. 150 BP)VUT_150BP | 2.70 |
| 3 | Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · Vanuatu_150BPVanuatu_150BP | 2.78 |
| 4 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Vanuatu_1100BP | 2.91 |
| 5 | Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2500 BP)Vanuatu_2500BP | 3.36 |
| 6 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 500 BP) · Vanuatu_500BPVanuatu_500BP | 5.09 |
| 7 | Vanuatu (c. 200 BP)Vanuatu_200BP | 5.12 |
| 8 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 500 BP) · 500BP_all500BP_all | 5.21 |
| 9 | VUT EretokVUT_Eretok | 5.62 |
| 10 | Cairns (Medieval, c. 420 BP)Cairns_420BP | 5.68 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NasoiNasoi | 5.96 |
| 2 | AustralianAustralian | 6.14 |
| 3 | Papuan Highland BPapuan_Highland_B | 7.67 |
| 4 | KosipeKosipe | 19.70 |
| 5 | KoinanbeKoinanbe | 21.92 |
| 6 | PapuanPapuan | 21.99 |
| 7 | Papuan Highland APapuan_Highland_A | 22.52 |
| 8 | JarawaJarawa | 39.34 |
| 9 | OngeOnge | 39.48 |
| 10 | AgtaAgta | 39.91 |
Haplogroups
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.