Ancient population · Iron Age

Upper YR (Iron Age, China)

China_Upper_YR_IA

Upper YR (Iron Age, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_Upper_YR_IA), with 1 sample from China, dated to c. 190 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Upper Yellow River (Iron Age), YR LBIA (Iron Age, China) and Yellow River LBIA (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Han Shanxi, Manchu Liaoning and Manchu Jinzhou.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is G2b.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 190 CE
Country
China
Sampled near
Dacaozi site 36.53, 101.96
Samples
1
Published in
NingCuiNatComm2020
Catalogue
China_Upper_YR_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
1Upper Yellow River (Iron Age)Upper_Yellow_River_IA0.63
2YR LBIA (Iron Age, China)China_YR_LBIA2.29
3Yellow River LBIA (Iron Age)Yellow_River_LBIA2.43
4YR (Late Neolithic, China)China_YR_LN2.46
5Yellow River (Middle Neolithic)Yellow_River_MN2.48
6YR (Middle Neolithic, China)China_YR_MN2.48
7Yellow River (Late Neolithic)Yellow_River_LN2.54
8Western Liao River (Late Neolithic)Western_Liao_River_LN2.72
9WLR (Late Neolithic, China)China_WLR_LN2.79
10Selenge Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Selenge_Xiongnu3.13
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Han ShanxiHan_Shanxi1.96
2Manchu LiaoningManchu_Liaoning2.05
3Manchu JinzhouManchu_Jinzhou2.22
4Han ShandongHan_Shandong2.29
5Han HenanHan_Henan2.31
6ManchuManchu2.43
7Qiang DanbaQiang_Danba2.82
8Tibetan XinlongTibetan_Xinlong2.89
9Korean AntuKorean_Antu3.46
10YugurYugur3.62

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
DCZ-M21II_noUDGM120-248 calCEDacaozi siteG2b1b
DCZ-M22IV_noUDG outlierF50-150 CEDacaozi siteF1g
DCZM17IV_noUDG outlier