Ancient population · Medieval

Weipa (Medieval, c. 112 BP)

Weipa_112BP

Weipa (Medieval, c. 112 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Weipa_112BP), with 1 sample from Queensland, Australia, dated to c. 1100 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Barham 1600BP-1400BP (Antiquity), Mapoon (Medieval, c. 112 BP) and Willandra Lakes (Medieval, c. 4000 BP); the nearest living populations are Australian, Nasoi and Papuan Highland B.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is P5a.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 1100 CE
Country
Australia
Origin
Queensland, Australia
Sampled near
Weipa -19.95, 147.04
Samples
1
Catalogue
Weipa_112BP

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
1Barham 1600BP-1400BP (Antiquity)Barham_1600BP-1400BP2.99
2Mapoon (Medieval, c. 112 BP)Mapoon_112BP4.14
3Willandra Lakes (Medieval, c. 4000 BP)Willandra_Lakes_4000BP4.32
4Cairns (Medieval, c. 420 BP)Cairns_420BP4.59
5Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · Vanuatu_150BPVanuatu_150BP6.87
6VUT (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)VUT_1100BP7.05
7VUT (c. 150 BP)VUT_150BP7.09
8Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Vanuatu_1100BP7.38
9Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1200 BP)Vanuatu_1200BP7.49
10Vanuatu (c. 200 BP)Vanuatu_200BP7.67
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1AustralianAustralian4.25
2NasoiNasoi8.36
3Papuan Highland BPapuan_Highland_B12.43
4KosipeKosipe21.99
5PapuanPapuan24.11
6KoinanbeKoinanbe24.23
7Papuan Highland APapuan_Highland_A24.71
8JarawaJarawa36.46
9OngeOnge36.62
10AgtaAgta39.78

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
WPAH4F400-1800 CEWeipaP5a1a