mtDNA haplogroup
6 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry mtDNA haplogroup C4a1a4a, across 6 populations; 6 of them ancient, dated c. 2530 BCE – 650 CE.
Amur_River_Xianbei_IA 1 individualKazakhstan_Central_Steppe_EMBA 1 individualKazakh_steppe_EMBA 1 individualMongolia_Khuvsgul_XiongnuLateMedieval_2 1 individualHungary_Transtisza_EAvar 1 individualKazakhstan_TurkicPossible_EIA 1 individualOldest first. Calls are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource.
| Sample | Population | Call | Date | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EBA2_noUDG.SG | Central Steppe (Early–Middle Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) | C4a1a4a | 2622-2465 calBCE | Sjolpan-4 |
EBA2 | Kazakh steppe (Early–Middle Bronze Age) | C4a1a4a | 2622-2465 calBCE | Sjolpan-4 |
MMR001 | Turkic Possible (Early Iron Age, Kazakhstan) | C4a1a4a | 700-400 BCE | MayemerII |
SKT012 | Khuvsgul Xiongnu Late Medieval 2 (Medieval, Mongolia) | C4a1a4a | 200-1 BCE | Salkhityn-Am |
MGS-M7R | Amur River Xianbei (Iron Age) | C4a1a4a | 50-250 CE | Mogushan Xianbei site |
A1807 | Transtisza Early Avar (Medieval, Hungary) | C4a1a4a | 600-700 CE | Szarvas-Kovács-halom-8 / 1 |