Ancient population · Iron Age

Xinjiang Jierzankale (Iron Age, China)

China_Xinjiang_Jierzankale_IA

Xinjiang Jierzankale (Iron Age, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_Xinjiang_Jierzankale_IA), with 7 samples from China, dated to c. 550–400 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xinjiang Wutulan Suodunbulake possible (Iron Age, China), Xinjiang Axile (Iron Age, China) and Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Early Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Pamiri Sarikoli, Pamiri Wakhi and Tajik Tajikistan Hisor.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b (5); its mtDNA haplogroups include D4j (3), C4a (2), A and U5a.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 550–400 BCE
Country
China
Sampled near
Jierzankale 37.77, 75.22
Samples
7
Published in
KumarFuScience2022
Catalogue
China_Xinjiang_Jierzankale_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
1Xinjiang Wutulan Suodunbulake possible (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Wutulan_IA_Suodunbulake_possible4.09
2Xinjiang Axile (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Axile_IA4.50
3Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_EIA4.63
4Xinjiang Abusanteer (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA4.67
5Xinjiang Caishichang (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Caishichang_IA4.71
6Xinjiang Kuokesuxi (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA4.89
7Xinjiang Zeketai (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Zeketai_IA4.90
8Nomad (Iron Age)Nomad_IA5.10
9Tian Shan Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_TianShan_Saka5.10
10Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_IA5.13
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Pamiri SarikoliPamiri_Sarikoli7.11
2Pamiri WakhiPamiri_Wakhi7.97
3Tajik Tajikistan HisorTajik_Tajikistan_Hisor8.51
4Pamiri BadakhshanPamiri_Badakhshan8.82
5Pamiri IshkashimPamiri_Ishkashim8.86
6TajikTajik9.07
7Tajik IshkashimTajik_Ishkashim9.12
8Tajik Tajikistan AyniTajik_Tajikistan_Ayni9.24
9Tajik Tajikistan KulobTajik_Tajikistan_Kulob9.38
10Tajik ShugnanTajik_Shugnan9.38

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

5 men with a call

mtDNA

7 individuals with a call

Individuals 13

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
C1197F750-350 BCEJierzankaleA
C1206M800-1 BCEJierzankaleQ1b1b1 Q-YP4000U5a1a1
C1220M750-350 BCEJierzankaleQ1b1b1 Q-YP4000C4a2c1
C1221M750-350 BCEJierzankaleQ1b1b1 Q-YP4000D4j
C1222M750-350 BCEJierzankaleQ1b1b1 Q-YP4000C4a2c1
C1229M750-350 BCEJierzankaleQ1b1b1 Q-Y125584D4j7
C1230F750-350 BCEJierzankaleD4j7
C1192 outlierM750-350 BCEJierzankaleQ1b2a1a Q-FT239288H14a
C1194 outlierM750-350 BCEJierzankaleR1a1a1 R-Y233366H13a2a
C1203 outlierF750-350 BCEJierzankaleU2e1h
C1207 outlierF750-350 BCEJierzankaleA
C1212 outlierM750-350 BCEJierzankaleN1a1a2 N-B187M3a1
C1227 outlierF750-350 BCEJierzankaleC4a2c1