Ancient population · Iron Age

Xinjiang Abusanteer (Iron Age, China)

China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA

Xinjiang Abusanteer (Iron Age, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA), with 4 samples from China, dated to c. 500–300 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xinjiang Wuzan (Iron Age, China), Xinjiang Caishichang (Iron Age, China) and Xinjiang Simutasi (Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Pamiri Sarikoli, Tajik Tajikistan Hisor and Pamiri Badakhshan.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups L1a and Q2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include C4 (3) and T1a.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 500–300 BCE
Country
China
Sampled near
Abusanteer 43.81, 80.81
Samples
4
Published in
KumarFuScience2022
Catalogue
China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA
China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA_oEastAsian outliers
China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA_oWestEurasian outliers

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
1Xinjiang Wuzan (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Wuzan_IA2.22
2Xinjiang Caishichang (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Caishichang_IA2.42
3Xinjiang Simutasi (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Simutasi_IA2.53
4Molaly (Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_LBA_Molaly2.55
5Xinjiang Wutulan Suodunbulake possible (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Wutulan_IA_Suodunbulake_possible2.55
6Xinjiang Kuokesuxi (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA2.61
7Xinjiang Axile (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Axile_IA2.78
8Wusun (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · KAZ_WusunKAZ_Wusun2.97
9Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_IA3.01
10Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_EIA3.05
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Pamiri SarikoliPamiri_Sarikoli6.67
2Tajik Tajikistan HisorTajik_Tajikistan_Hisor6.99
3Pamiri BadakhshanPamiri_Badakhshan7.42
4Pamiri WakhiPamiri_Wakhi7.45
5TajikTajik7.49
6Tajik ShugnanTajik_Shugnan7.52
7Tajik Tajikistan AyniTajik_Tajikistan_Ayni7.62
8Pamiri ShugnanPamiri_Shugnan7.65
9Tajik RushanTajik_Rushan7.66
10BesermyanBesermyan7.73

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

Individuals 6

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.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
C4127.SGChina_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IAF390-202 calBCEAbusanteerC4
C4132.SGChina_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IAF800-200 BCEAbusanteerC4
C4272.SGChina_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IAM800-200 BCEAbusanteerQ2a Q-F1213T1a1
C4273.SGChina_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IAM800-200 BCEAbusanteerL1a L-Y53750C4
C4131 outlierChina_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA_oWestEurasianM789-544 calBCEAbusanteerR1a1a1 R-Z93T1a1
C4268.SG outlierChina_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA_oEastAsianM800-200 BCEAbusanteerQ1b1b1 Q-YP4000H2b