Ancient population · Medieval

Roopkund A (Medieval, India)

India_RoopkundA

Roopkund A (Medieval, India) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (India_RoopkundA), with 21 samples from India, dated to c. 720–940 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Telugu GBR, Baniya Chettiar Kerala and Tamils GBR; the nearest living populations are Nasrani, Kol and Mappila Muslim.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups H1a (3), R1a (2) and R2 (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include M3a (3), M3c (2), H13a and HV14.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 720–940 CE
Country
India
Sampled near
Roopkund 30.25, 79.74
Samples
21
Catalogue
India_RoopkundA

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
1Telugu GBRTelugu_GBR3.65
2Baniya Chettiar KeralaBaniya_Chettiar_Kerala4.23
3Tamils GBRTamils_GBR4.32
4Shahr I Sokhta BA3 (Bronze Age)Shahr_I_Sokhta_BA35.61
5Shahr I Sokhta BA2 (Bronze Age)Shahr_I_Sokhta_BA25.76
6Indus P (Bronze Age)Indus_P6.08
7Katelai (Late Bronze Age)Katelai_LBA6.31
8Rajput Madhya Pradesh NorthRajput_Madhya_Pradesh_North6.59
9Shahr ISokhta BA2 (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_ShahrISokhta_BA26.83
10Brahmin Himachal Pradesh WestBrahmin_Himachal_Pradesh_West7.13
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1NasraniNasrani1.79
2KolKol1.97
3Mappila MuslimMappila_Muslim2.03
4Konkani CatholicKonkani_Catholic2.13
5KanjarKanjar2.17
6Bunt TuluBunt_Tulu2.28
7GujaratiGujarati2.36
8Brahmin Tamil Nadu IyerBrahmin_Tamil_Nadu_Iyer2.40
9IyerIyer2.40
10NairNair2.52

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

12 men with a call

mtDNA

19 individuals with a call

Individuals 21

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
I2868M891-991 calCERoopkundH1a1b1 H-Z4487M33d
I2871F772-950 calCERoopkundM3c1a
I2872F772-950 calCERoopkundM3c2
I3342M772-950 calCERoopkundH1a1a4b H-Z4361M3a2
I3343F772-893 calCERoopkundM3d1a
I3344F772-893 calCERoopkundU2c1
I3346M707-888 calCERoopkundE1b1b1b2a1a E-M84M30c
I3349F772-950 calCERoopkundM5a
I3352M688-878 calCERoopkundR2a2b1b2b R-Y1340HV14
I3402M774-885 calCERoopkundH3b H-PH1063
I3406M886-990 calCERoopkundJ2a1a1b1 J-Y9346M30
I3407M772-974 calCERoopkundH1a1a4b H-Z4361M3a1
I6934F772-893 calCERoopkund
I6938F705-878 calCERoopkundX2p
I6941M892-993 calCERoopkundR2 R-Y3370J1b1a1
I6942M774-885 calCERoopkundR1a1a1 R-M417R30b2a
I6943M674-773 calCERoopkundJ2b2a2b J-Z2433M3a1
I6944F772-885 calCERoopkundU4d3
I6946M772-893 calCERoopkundR1a1a1 R-FT361710U8b1a1
I7035F887-986 calCERoopkundU7a2
I7036M774-993 calCERoopkundR2 R-Y8727H13a2a