Ancient population · Iron Age
Chokhopani (Iron Age, c. 2700 BP)
Chokhopani_2700BP
Chokhopani (Iron Age, c. 2700 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Chokhopani_2700BP), with 1 sample from Gandaki, Nepal, dated to about 825 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Chokhopani (Iron Age, c. 2800 BP, Nepal), Mustang Chokhopani (Iron Age, Nepal) and Mustang Mebrak EMiddle Kingdoms (Late Iron Age, Nepal); the nearest living populations are Rai, Nepali Sherpa Rolwaling and Nepali Tamang Tashinam.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup O2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is D4j.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- about 825 BCE
- Country
- Nepal
- Origin
- Gandaki, Nepal
- Sampled near
- Chokhopani Tomb 28.72, 83.67
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- JeongWarinnerPNAS2016
- Catalogue
Chokhopani_2700BP
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 | Chokhopani (Iron Age, c. 2800 BP, Nepal)Nepal_Chokhopani_2800BP | 1.23 |
| 2 | Mustang Chokhopani (Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Chokhopani_IA | 2.02 |
| 3 | Mustang Mebrak EMiddle Kingdoms (Late Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Mebrak_LIA_EMiddleKingdoms | 2.36 |
| 4 | Mustang Rhirhi (Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Rhirhi_IA | 2.42 |
| 5 | Mustang Samdzong Middle Kingdoms (Medieval, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Samdzong_MiddleKingdoms | 2.59 |
| 6 | Manang Kyang (Late Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Manang_Kyang_LIA | 2.60 |
| 7 | Samdzong (Antiquity, c. 1500 BP, Nepal)Nepal_Samdzong_1500BP | 2.95 |
| 8 | Samdzong (Antiquity, c. 1500 BP)Samdzong_1500BP | 2.99 |
| 9 | Mustang Lubrak (Early Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Lubrak_EIA | 3.10 |
| 10 | Mebrak (Iron Age, c. 2125 BP)Mebrak_2125BP | 3.38 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RaiRai | 1.99 |
| 2 | Nepali Sherpa RolwalingNepali_Sherpa_Rolwaling | 2.39 |
| 3 | Nepali Tamang TashinamNepali_Tamang_Tashinam | 2.45 |
| 4 | SherpaSherpa | 2.62 |
| 5 | TibetanTibetan | 2.78 |
| 6 | Tibetan ShigatseTibetan_Shigatse | 3.06 |
| 7 | Tibetan ShannanTibetan_Shannan | 3.09 |
| 8 | Tibetan LhasaTibetan_Lhasa | 3.12 |
| 9 | GurungGurung | 3.18 |
| 10 | Tibetan NagquTibetan_Nagqu | 3.32 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C1 | M | 1200-450 BCE | Chokhopani Tomb | O2a2b1a1a1a4a1 O-F20067 | D4j1b |