Ancient population · Medieval
Willandra Lakes (Medieval, c. 4000 BP)
Willandra_Lakes_4000BP
Willandra Lakes (Medieval, c. 4000 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Willandra_Lakes_4000BP), with 1 sample from New South Wales, Australia, dated to c. 1100 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Barham 1600BP-1400BP (Antiquity), Cairns (Medieval, c. 420 BP) and Mapoon (Medieval, c. 112 BP); the nearest living populations are Australian, Nasoi and Papuan Highland B.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup S1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is S2a.
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 1100 CE
- Country
- Australia
- Origin
- New South Wales, Australia
- Sampled near
- Willandra Lakes Region -33.60, 143.13
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- WrightLambertSciAdv2018
- Catalogue
Willandra_Lakes_4000BP
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 | Barham 1600BP-1400BP (Antiquity)Barham_1600BP-1400BP | 3.42 |
| 2 | Cairns (Medieval, c. 420 BP)Cairns_420BP | 3.80 |
| 3 | Mapoon (Medieval, c. 112 BP)Mapoon_112BP | 3.83 |
| 4 | Weipa (Medieval, c. 112 BP)Weipa_112BP | 4.32 |
| 5 | Vanuatu (c. 150 BP) · Vanuatu_150BPVanuatu_150BP | 5.72 |
| 6 | VUT (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)VUT_1100BP | 5.75 |
| 7 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1200 BP)Vanuatu_1200BP | 5.97 |
| 8 | Vanuatu (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Vanuatu_1100BP | 5.99 |
| 9 | VUT (c. 150 BP)VUT_150BP | 6.00 |
| 10 | Vanuatu (c. 200 BP)Vanuatu_200BP | 6.48 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AustralianAustralian | 3.74 |
| 2 | NasoiNasoi | 7.87 |
| 3 | Papuan Highland BPapuan_Highland_B | 11.06 |
| 4 | KosipeKosipe | 21.08 |
| 5 | PapuanPapuan | 23.23 |
| 6 | KoinanbeKoinanbe | 23.31 |
| 7 | Papuan Highland APapuan_Highland_A | 23.83 |
| 8 | JarawaJarawa | 37.42 |
| 9 | OngeOnge | 37.56 |
| 10 | AgtaAgta | 40.07 |
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.