Ancient population · Iron Age

Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age)

DinkhaTepe_BIA_B

Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (DinkhaTepe_BIA_B), with 5 samples from West Azerbaijan, Iran, dated to c. 1790–930 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran), Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran) and Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran); the nearest living populations are Iranian Lor Bakhtiari, Iranian Lor and Iranian Lor Khorramabad.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups G1a (2) and J2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include J1b, J1d, T2d and U2e.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 1790–930 BCE
Country
Iran
Origin
West Azerbaijan, Iran
Sampled near
Dinkha Tepe 37.01, 45.17
Samples
5
Catalogue
DinkhaTepe_BIA_B

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
1Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_21.67
2Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_IA2.47
3Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA2.87
4Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA3.46
5Ganj Dareh Historic (Antiquity, Iran)Iran_GanjDareh_Historic3.79
6Turkish EastTurkish_East4.54
7Hasanlu (Middle Bronze Age)Hasanlu_MBA4.57
8Lchashen Metsamor (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_LBA_LchashenMetsamor4.69
9Lchashen (Late Bronze Age)Lchashen_LBA4.69
10Achaemenid Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Achaemenid_Hellenistic4.71
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Iranian Lor BakhtiariIranian_Lor_Bakhtiari2.06
2Iranian LorIranian_Lor2.15
3Iranian Lor KhorramabadIranian_Lor_Khorramabad2.15
4Iranian Persian FarsIranian_Persian_Fars2.20
5Iranian ZoroastrianIranian_Zoroastrian2.23
6Iranian Cosmopolitan TehranIranian_Cosmopolitan_Tehran2.38
7Iranian MazandaraniIranian_Mazandarani2.42
8Iranian FarsIranian_Fars2.59
9Talysh AzerbaijanTalysh_Azerbaijan2.61
10Kurd USSRKurd_USSR2.66

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

3 men with a call

mtDNA

5 individuals with a call

Individuals 8

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
I3912M1881-1693 calBCEDinkha TepeG1a1a1b2b G-PH2314J1d6
I3914F1192-1008 calBCEDinkha TepeJ1b6
I3915M1002-841 calBCEDinkha TepeG1a G-CTS11562U2e1b
I4238M1224-1056 calBCEDinkha TepeJ2a1a1a2a J-Z7515U3b3
I4273F1111-931 calBCEDinkha TepeT2d2
I4236 outlierF2000-1000 BCEDinkha TepeH2a1
I4239 outlierF1391-1221 calBCEDinkha TepeT2
I4340 outlierF1411-1274 calBCEDinkha TepeT2c1c