Ancient population · Iron Age
Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2300 BP) · Vanuatu_2300BP
Vanuatu_2300BP
Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2300 BP) · Vanuatu_2300BP is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Vanuatu_2300BP), with 1 sample from Vanuatu, dated to c. 310 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2300 BP) · 2300BP_all, Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1300 BP) · Vanuatu_1300BP and Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · 150BP_all; the nearest living populations are Papuan Highland B, Australian and Kosipe.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup S; its mtDNA haplogroup is M28a.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 310 BCE
- Country
- Vanuatu
- Sampled near
- Mele-Taplins -17.69, 168.29
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- LipsonReichCurrBiol2018
- Catalogue
Vanuatu_2300BP
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 | Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2300 BP) · 2300BP_all2300BP_all | 1.24 |
| 2 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1300 BP) · Vanuatu_1300BPVanuatu_1300BP | 4.66 |
| 3 | Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · 150BP_all150BP_all | 4.72 |
| 4 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1300 BP) · 1300BP_all1300BP_all | 4.75 |
| 5 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 500 BP) · Vanuatu_500BPVanuatu_500BP | 5.97 |
| 6 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 500 BP) · 500BP_all500BP_all | 6.09 |
| 7 | Vanuatu (c. 200 BP)Vanuatu_200BP | 6.74 |
| 8 | Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · Vanuatu_150BPVanuatu_150BP | 8.73 |
| 9 | Cairns (Medieval, c. 420 BP)Cairns_420BP | 9.12 |
| 10 | Mapoon (Medieval, c. 112 BP)Mapoon_112BP | 10.08 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papuan Highland BPapuan_Highland_B | 5.65 |
| 2 | AustralianAustralian | 9.27 |
| 3 | KosipeKosipe | 10.30 |
| 4 | KoinanbeKoinanbe | 12.43 |
| 5 | PapuanPapuan | 12.44 |
| 6 | Papuan Highland APapuan_Highland_A | 13.01 |
| 7 | NasoiNasoi | 15.92 |
| 8 | JarawaJarawa | 48.25 |
| 9 | OngeOnge | 48.40 |
| 10 | AgtaAgta | 49.94 |
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.