Ancient population · Neolithic
YR (Middle Neolithic, China)
China_YR_MN
YR (Middle Neolithic, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_YR_MN), with 2 samples from China, dated to c. 4980–3300 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Yellow River (Middle Neolithic), Upper Yellow River (Iron Age) and Upper YR (Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Qiang Danba, Han Shanxi and Manchu Liaoning.
Its mtDNA haplogroups include B4d and D4g.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- c. 4980–3300 BCE
- Country
- China
- Sampled near
- Wanggou site 34.69, 112.19
- Sites
- Wanggou site
Xiaowu site - Samples
- 2
- Published in
- NingCuiNatComm2020
- Catalogue
China_YR_MN
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellow River (Middle Neolithic)Yellow_River_MN | 0.51 |
| 2 | Upper Yellow River (Iron Age)Upper_Yellow_River_IA | 2.34 |
| 3 | Upper YR (Iron Age, China)China_Upper_YR_IA | 2.48 |
| 4 | YR (Late Neolithic, China)China_YR_LN | 2.59 |
| 5 | Yellow River (Late Neolithic)Yellow_River_LN | 2.60 |
| 6 | Shimao (Late Neolithic)Shimao_LN | 2.61 |
| 7 | Shimao (Late Neolithic, China)China_Shimao_LN | 2.66 |
| 8 | WLR (Late Neolithic, China)China_WLR_LN | 2.67 |
| 9 | Western Liao River (Late Neolithic)Western_Liao_River_LN | 2.70 |
| 10 | YR LBIA (Iron Age, China)China_YR_LBIA | 2.86 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qiang DanbaQiang_Danba | 2.47 |
| 2 | Han ShanxiHan_Shanxi | 2.92 |
| 3 | Manchu LiaoningManchu_Liaoning | 3.19 |
| 4 | Han HenanHan_Henan | 3.25 |
| 5 | Han ShandongHan_Shandong | 3.40 |
| 6 | Manchu JinzhouManchu_Jinzhou | 3.41 |
| 7 | Tibetan XinlongTibetan_Xinlong | 3.59 |
| 8 | ManchuManchu | 3.62 |
| 9 | PumiPumi | 3.82 |
| 10 | Tibetan YajiangTibetan_Yajiang | 4.07 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 5
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.