Ancient population · Iron Age

Xinjiang Kuokesuxi (Early Iron Age, China)

Name: Xinjiang Kuokesuxi (Early Iron Age, China) (China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA)
Creator: Genoplot

China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA

Xinjiang Kuokesuxi (Early Iron Age, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA), with 5 samples from China, dated to c. 470–80 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xinjiang Wutulan Suodunbulake possible (Iron Age, China), Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan) and Xinjiang Caishichang (Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Tajik Tajikistan Hisor, Pamiri Sarikoli and Besermyan.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups N (2) and R1a (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include C4a, D4j, H101 and J1b.

Period: Iron Age
Date: c. 470–80 BCE
Country: China
Sampled near: Kuokesuxi 43.08, 81.52
Samples: 5
Published in: KumarFuScience2022
Catalogue: China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA
China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA_oWestEurasia 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
#	Population	Distance
1	Xinjiang Wutulan Suodunbulake possible (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Wutulan_IA_Suodunbulake_possible`	2.21
2	Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)`Kyrgyzstan_Saka_IA`	2.47
3	Xinjiang Caishichang (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Caishichang_IA`	2.47
4	Molaly (Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_LBA_Molaly`	2.55
5	Tian Shan Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)`Kyrgyzstan_TianShan_Saka`	2.56
6	Xinjiang Axile (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Axile_IA`	2.56
7	Xinjiang Abusanteer (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA`	2.61
8	Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Early Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_EIA`	2.67
9	Xinjiang Dongmaili (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Dongmaili_IA`	2.75
10	Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_IA`	2.78

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Tajik Tajikistan Hisor`Tajik_Tajikistan_Hisor`	7.08
2	Pamiri Sarikoli`Pamiri_Sarikoli`	7.15
3	Besermyan`Besermyan`	7.58
4	Tajik Tajikistan Ayni`Tajik_Tajikistan_Ayni`	7.60
5	Tajik`Tajik`	7.67
6	Tatar Lipka`Tatar_Lipka`	7.73
7	Udmurt`Udmurt`	8.21
8	Pamiri Wakhi`Pamiri_Wakhi`	8.24
9	Tatar Kazan`Tatar_Kazan`	8.27
10	Turkmen`Turkmen`	8.28

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

4 men with a call

N N-Y6503 2
R1a R1a
R1a1a1 R-Z645

mtDNA

5 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.

Sample	Catalogue entry	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`C1664`	`China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA`	M	144-24 calBCE	Kuokesuxi	N N-Y6503	H101
`C1668`	`China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA`	M	350-58 calBCE	Kuokesuxi	N N-Y6503	C4a1
`C1670.SG`	`China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA`	F	538-399 calBCE	Kuokesuxi		D4j
`C1672`	`China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA`	M	396-198 calBCE	Kuokesuxi	R1a1a1 R-Z645	J1b1a3
`C1673`	`China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA`	M	361-197 calBCE	Kuokesuxi	R1a R1a	U2e1b
`C1675` outlier	`China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA_oWestEurasia`	F	379-173 calBCE	Kuokesuxi		T2b34