Ancient population · Antiquity

Hetian HE3 (Antiquity)

Hetian_HE3

Hetian HE3 (Antiquity) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Hetian_HE3), with 1 sample from Xinjiang, China, dated to c. 300 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xinjiang Hetian Historical (Antiquity, China), Xinjiang Abusanteer (Iron Age, China) and Wusun (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · KAZ_Wusun; the nearest living populations are Tajik Shugnan, Pamiri Shugnan and Pamiri Badakhshan.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup O2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is U4b.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 300 CE
Country
China
Origin
Xinjiang, China
Sampled near
Hetian 36.97, 79.94
Samples
1
Published in
KumarFuScience2022
Catalogue
Hetian_HE3

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
1Xinjiang Hetian Historical (Antiquity, China)China_Xinjiang_Hetian_Historical4.39
2Xinjiang Abusanteer (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Abusanteer_IA4.76
3Wusun (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · KAZ_WusunKAZ_Wusun4.94
4Xinjiang Wuzan (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Wuzan_IA4.98
5Wusun (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_WusunKazakhstan_Wusun5.27
6Molaly (Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_LBA_Molaly5.50
7Xinjiang Tielieketesai 1 (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Tielieketesai_IA_15.59
8Xinjiang Simutasi (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Simutasi_IA5.74
9Xinjiang Axile (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Axile_IA5.77
10Xinjiang Songshugou (Late Bronze Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Songshugou_LBA5.80
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Tajik ShugnanTajik_Shugnan6.23
2Pamiri ShugnanPamiri_Shugnan6.26
3Pamiri BadakhshanPamiri_Badakhshan6.30
4Pamiri SarikoliPamiri_Sarikoli6.35
5Pamiri WakhiPamiri_Wakhi6.56
6Tajik RushanTajik_Rushan6.60
7Pamiri IshkashimPamiri_Ishkashim6.67
8Pamiri RushanPamiri_Rushan6.68
9Tajik IshkashimTajik_Ishkashim6.87
10Tajik Tajikistan KulobTajik_Tajikistan_Kulob7.43

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
C387M200-400 CEHetianO2a2b1 O-M1706U4b1a4