Ancient population · Antiquity

Xinjiang G 218 Historical (Antiquity, China)

China_Xinjiang_G218_Historical

Xinjiang G 218 Historical (Antiquity, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_Xinjiang_G218_Historical), with 1 sample from China, dated to c. 1340 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Karluk (Medieval, Kazakhstan), Karluk 2 (Medieval, Kazakhstan) and Karakhanid (Medieval, Kazakhstan) · KAZ_Karakhanid; the nearest living populations are Hazara Afghanistan, Hazara and Uygur.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is G2a.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 1340 CE
Country
China
Sampled near
G218 43.80, 82.51
Samples
1
Published in
KumarFuScience2022
Catalogue
China_Xinjiang_G218_Historical

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
1Karluk (Medieval, Kazakhstan)KAZ_Karluk3.06
2Karluk 2 (Medieval, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Karluk_23.29
3Karakhanid (Medieval, Kazakhstan) · KAZ_KarakhanidKAZ_Karakhanid3.91
4Karluk 1 (Medieval, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Karluk_14.03
5Karakhanid (Medieval, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_KarakhanidKazakhstan_Karakhanid4.49
6Kipchak (Medieval, Kazakhstan)KAZ_Kipchak4.51
7Ottoman Tajik Turkic possible (Turkey)Turkey_Ottoman_Tajik_Turkic_possible4.72
8Turkic Possible (Early Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_TurkicPossible_EIA5.41
9Xinjiang Xikakandasayi Historical (Antiquity, China)China_Xinjiang_Xikakandasayi_Historical5.58
10Zevakino Chilikta 2 (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_ZevakinoChilikta_IA_25.89
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Hazara AfghanistanHazara_Afghanistan3.17
2HazaraHazara3.20
3UygurUygur3.44
4NogaiNogai4.60
5Nogai DobrujaNogai_Dobruja5.27
6KarakalpakKarakalpak5.28
7UzbekUzbek5.91
8Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian7.90
9KazakhKazakh8.48
10BashkirBashkir9.54

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
C3326.SGM1281-1395 calCEG218R1a1a1 R-FGC45867G2a2