Ancient population · Iron Age

Xinjiang Junmachanyilian (Iron Age, China)

China_Xinjiang_Junmachanyilian_IA

Xinjiang Junmachanyilian (Iron Age, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_Xinjiang_Junmachanyilian_IA), with 2 samples from China, dated to c. 470–420 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xinjiang Songshugou (Early Iron Age, China), Tian Shan Hun (Medieval, Kyrgyzstan) and Uvs EIAXiongnu Late Medival (Iron Age, Mongolia); the nearest living populations are Bashkir, Tatar Siberian and Uzbek.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup N; its mtDNA haplogroups include D4j and T1a.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 470–420 BCE
Country
China
Sampled near
Junmachanyilian 43.22, 81.84
Samples
2
Published in
KumarFuScience2022
Catalogue
China_Xinjiang_Junmachanyilian_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 Songshugou (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Songshugou_EIA1.78
2Tian Shan Hun (Medieval, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_TianShan_Hun2.13
3Uvs EIAXiongnu Late Medival (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Uvs_EIAXiongnuLateMedival2.18
4Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Saka_IA2.52
5Tasmola (Early Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Tasmola_EIA2.60
6Sagly 4 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EIA_Sagly_42.87
7Saka Kazakh steppe (Iron Age)Saka_Kazakh_steppe2.89
8Xinjiang Dongtalede (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Dongtalede_IA2.94
9Saka Tian Shan (Iron Age) · Saka_TianShan_IASaka_TianShan_IA2.99
10Central Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_Central_SakaKazakhstan_Central_Saka3.04
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1BashkirBashkir4.50
2Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian6.39
3UzbekUzbek7.04
4Tatar Crimean steppeTatar_Crimean_steppe7.76
5Nogai DobrujaNogai_Dobruja8.11
6NogaiNogai8.79
7Turkmen UzbekistanTurkmen_Uzbekistan9.31
8Hazara AfghanistanHazara_Afghanistan9.42
9Tatar LipkaTatar_Lipka9.55
10TurkmenTurkmen9.71

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

  • N N-Y147969

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 2

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
C1650.SGM540-400 calBCEJunmachanyilianN N-Y147969D4j8
C1655.SGF452-382 calBCEJunmachanyilianT1a1b1