Ancient population · Iron Age

Butkara (Iron Age)

Butkara_IA

Butkara (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Butkara_IA), with 1 sample from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, dated to about 808 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Udegram (Iron Age, Pakistan), Butkara (Iron Age, Pakistan) and Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan); the nearest living populations are Arain, Khatri and Kohistani.

Period
Iron Age
Date
about 808 BCE
Country
Pakistan
Origin
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Samples
1
Catalogue
Butkara_IA

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
1Udegram (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Udegram_IA2.30
2Butkara (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Butkara_IA2.48
3Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Loebanr_IA2.53
4Katelai (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Katelai_IA2.68
5Loebanr (Iron Age)Loebanr_IA2.69
6Barikot (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_H2.82
7Gogdara (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Gogdara_IA2.89
8Barikot (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_IA2.90
9Udegram (Iron Age)Udegram_IA3.02
10Arkotkila (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Arkotkila_IA3.30
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1ArainArain2.70
2KhatriKhatri2.85
3KohistaniKohistani2.90
4KambojKamboj3.17
5Jat Punjab MuslimJat_Punjab_Muslim3.36
6PashtunPashtun3.39
7Pashtun PakistanPashtun_Pakistan3.41
8Gujar PakistanGujar_Pakistan3.45
9AroraArora3.50
10AwanAwan3.52

Individuals 1

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleDateOrigin
808 BCEKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan