Modern population
Yemenite Jew
Yemenite_Jew
Yemenite Jew is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Yemenite_Jew), with 10 samples from Sanaa, Yemen.
Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Yemenite Ma'rib, Yemenite Al Jawf and Saudi Najd, and among ancient ones Jordan (Early Bronze Age), Tell Qarassa Umayyad (Medieval, Syria) and Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age).
- Period
- Modern
- Country
- Yemen
- Origin
- Sanaa, Yemen
- Sampled near
- Sanaa 15.35, 44.20
- Samples
- 10
- Published in
- LazaridisKrauseNature2014
- Catalogue
Yemenite_Jew
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 | Yemenite Ma'ribYemenite_Ma'rib | 1.39 |
| 2 | Yemenite Al JawfYemenite_Al_Jawf | 1.67 |
| 3 | Saudi NajdSaudi_Najd | 1.97 |
| 4 | Yemenite Al BaydaYemenite_Al_Bayda | 2.16 |
| 5 | Yemenite DhamarYemenite_Dhamar | 2.17 |
| 6 | Saudi MeccaSaudi_Mecca | 2.33 |
| 7 | SaudiSaudi | 2.34 |
| 8 | Bedouin BBedouinB | 2.44 |
| 9 | Yemenite AmranYemenite_Amran | 2.55 |
| 10 | Saudi ASaudiA | 2.70 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan (Early Bronze Age)Jordan_EBA | 4.71 |
| 2 | Tell Qarassa Umayyad (Medieval, Syria)Syria_TellQarassa_Umayyad | 4.90 |
| 3 | Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII_Egyptian | 5.24 |
| 4 | Third Intermediate Period (Iron Age, Egypt)Egypt_ThirdIntermediatePeriod | 5.50 |
| 5 | IBA (Bronze Age, Israel)Israel_IBA | 5.79 |
| 6 | Hellenistic (Antiquity)Hellenistic | 6.08 |
| 7 | Jordan (Late Bronze Age)Jordan_LBA | 7.27 |
| 8 | Lebanon (Middle Bronze Age)Lebanon_MBA | 7.32 |
| 9 | Israel (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Israel_MLBA | 7.42 |
| 10 | Levant Sidon (Middle Bronze Age)Levant_Sidon_MBA | 7.59 |
Individuals 10
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.
| Sample | Sex | Site |
|---|---|---|
GRC12118086 | Sanaa, Yemen | |
GRC12118087 | Sanaa, Yemen | |
GRC12118095 | Sanaa, Yemen | |
YemeniteJew4667 | F | Yemen, modern 2 |
YemeniteJew4684 | F | Yemen, modern 2 |
YemeniteJew4695 | F | Yemen, modern 2 |
YemeniteJew4937 | M | Yemen, modern 2 |
YemeniteJew4938 | F | Yemen, modern 2 |
YemeniteJew4960 | M | Yemen, modern 2 |
YemeniteJew5433 | M | Yemen, modern 2 |