Ancient population · Iron Age

Xinjiang Tangbalesayi Scythians Wusun possible (Iron Age, China)

China_Xinjiang_Tangbalesayi_IA_Scythians_Wusun_possible

Xinjiang Tangbalesayi Scythians Wusun possible (Iron Age, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_Xinjiang_Tangbalesayi_IA_Scythians_Wusun_possible), with 2 samples from China, dated to c. 270–200 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Saka Tian Shan (Iron Age) · Saka_Tian_Shan, Tian Shan Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan) and Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan); the nearest living populations are Tatar Lipka, Tatar Crimean steppe and Besermyan.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include C4 and U2e.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 270–200 BCE
Country
China
Sampled near
Tangbalesayi 43.60, 82.62
Samples
2
Published in
KumarFuScience2022
Catalogue
China_Xinjiang_Tangbalesayi_IA_Scythians_Wusun_possible

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
1Saka Tian Shan (Iron Age) · Saka_Tian_ShanSaka_Tian_Shan1.58
2Tian Shan Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_TianShan_Saka1.73
3Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_Saka_IA1.85
4Xinjiang Dongmaili (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Dongmaili_IA2.06
5Xinjiang G 218 Scythian Yuezhi Wusun possible (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_G218_IA_Scythian_Yuezhi_Wusun_possible2.13
6Xinjiang Wutulan (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Wutulan_IA2.22
7Alai Nura (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_AlaiNura_IA2.34
8Xinjiang Qiafuqihaishuiku Scythians Wusun possible (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Qiafuqihaishuiku_IA_Scythians_Wusun_possible2.57
9Xinjiang Tielieketesai 2 (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Tielieketesai_IA_22.61
10Xinjiang Caishichang (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Caishichang_IA2.64
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Tatar LipkaTatar_Lipka7.18
2Tatar Crimean steppeTatar_Crimean_steppe7.80
3BesermyanBesermyan7.83
4Tajik Tajikistan HisorTajik_Tajikistan_Hisor7.97
5TurkmenTurkmen8.03
6Pamiri SarikoliPamiri_Sarikoli8.09
7Turkmen UzbekistanTurkmen_Uzbekistan8.27
8UdmurtUdmurt8.36
9Tatar KazanTatar_Kazan8.45
10Tajik Tajikistan AyniTajik_Tajikistan_Ayni8.55

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 4

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
C4260.SGF351-52 calBCETangbalesayiU2e1'2'3
C787.SGM400-150 BCETangbalesayiR1b1a1b R-M269C4
C627 outlierM400-50 BCETangbalesayiR1a1a1 R-M417N9a9
C628 outlierM355-114 calBCETangbalesayiI2a1b1a2 I-CTS10057U5a1d2b