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VUT (c. 150 BP)

VUT_150BP

VUT (c. 150 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (VUT_150BP), with 2 samples from Shefa, Vanuatu, dated to about 1815 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to VUT (Medieval, c. 1100 BP), Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1200 BP) and Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2500 BP); the nearest living populations are Nasoi, Australian and Papuan Highland B.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups M and S; its mtDNA haplogroup is R (2).

Period
Ancient
Date
about 1815 CE
Country
Vanuatu
Origin
Shefa, Vanuatu
Sampled near
Banana Bay -17.78, 168.41
Sites
Banana Bay
Pango Village
Samples
2
Catalogue
VUT_150BP

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
1VUT (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)VUT_1100BP2.37
2Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1200 BP)Vanuatu_1200BP2.70
3Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2500 BP)Vanuatu_2500BP2.72
4Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Vanuatu_1100BP3.04
5Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · Vanuatu_150BPVanuatu_150BP3.53
6VUT EretokVUT_Eretok4.49
7Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2600 BP)Vanuatu_2600BP4.93
8Mapoon (Medieval, c. 112 BP)Mapoon_112BP5.64
9Vanuatu (c. 200 BP)Vanuatu_200BP6.00
10Willandra Lakes (Medieval, c. 4000 BP)Willandra_Lakes_4000BP6.00
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1NasoiNasoi4.31
2AustralianAustralian6.34
3Papuan Highland BPapuan_Highland_B9.38
4KosipeKosipe21.35
5KoinanbeKoinanbe23.55
6PapuanPapuan23.63
7Papuan Highland APapuan_Highland_A24.17
8JarawaJarawa37.65
9OngeOnge37.79
10AgtaAgta38.23

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

  • M M-Z31022
  • S S-Y26122

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

  • R 2

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I4419M1690-1930 calCEBanana BayS S-Y26122R
I4424M1670-1950 calCEPango VillageM M-Z31022R
I4425 outlierF1680-1950 calCEIfiraP2