mtDNA haplogroup
4 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry mtDNA haplogroup D4j3, across 4 populations; 4 of them ancient, dated c. 550 BCE – 1250 CE.
Mongolia_Bulgan_Xiongnu 1 individualMongolia_Dornod_LateMedieval 1 individualKazakhstan_Sarmatian_IA 1 individualChina_Xinjiang_Dongmaili_IA 1 individualOldest first. Calls are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource.
| Sample | Population | Call | Date | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C791 | Xinjiang Dongmaili (Iron Age, China) | D4j3a | 750-350 BCE | Dongmaili |
AIG002 | Sarmatian (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_Sarmatian_IA | D4j3a | 500-300 BCE | Aigirly |
BAM001 | Bulgan Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia) | D4j3 | 200 BCE - 100 CE | Baruun-Mukhdagiin-Am |
TSA003 | Dornod (Late Medieval, Mongolia) | D4j3 | 1000-1500 CE | Tsagaan-Chuluut |