Ancient population · Neolithic

Hajji Firuz (Neolithic, Iran)

Iran_HajjiFiruz_N

Hajji Firuz (Neolithic, Iran) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Iran_HajjiFiruz_N), with 4 samples from Iran, dated to c. 5970–5800 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Hajji Firuz (Chalcolithic), Turkey (Iron Age) · Turkey_IA and Iraq (Pre-Pottery Neolithic A); the nearest living populations are Assyrian, Nash Didan Jew Urmia and Armenian Urfa.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup J2b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include K1a (2), HV and U1a.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 5970–5800 BCE
Country
Iran
Sampled near
Hajji Firuz 36.99, 45.47
Samples
4
Catalogue
Iran_HajjiFiruz_N

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
1Hajji Firuz (Chalcolithic)Hajji_Firuz_C1.47
2Turkey (Iron Age) · Turkey_IATurkey_IA3.50
3Iraq (Pre-Pottery Neolithic A)Iraq_PPNA3.55
4Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA3.73
5Post Medieval (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_PostMedieval3.93
6Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA3.94
7Late Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_LateHellenistic3.97
8Hasanlu (Middle Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_MBA4.04
9Beniamin Achaemenid Artaxiad Hellenistic Roman possible (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_Achaemenid_Artaxiad_Hellenistic_Roman_possible4.10
10SE Sirnak (Bronze Age)SE_Sirnak_BA4.14
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1AssyrianAssyrian3.29
2Nash Didan Jew UrmiaNash_Didan_Jew_Urmia3.72
3Armenian UrfaArmenian_Urfa3.72
4Armenian AraratArmenian_Ararat3.79
5Georgian JewGeorgian_Jew3.87
6Kurdish JewKurdish_Jew3.93
7Mountain Jew DagestanMountain_Jew_Dagestan3.94
8Armenian GurinArmenian_Gurin3.95
9ArmenianArmenian3.95
10Mountain Jew AzerbaijanMountain_Jew_Azerbaijan3.95

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

Individuals 4

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
I2323F6064-5846 calBCEHajji FiruzK1a19
I4241M6021-5891 calBCEHajji FiruzJ2b2b1 J-BY22522K1a3
I4349_noUDGM5891-5720 calBCEHajji FiruzJ2b2b1 J-BY22522U1a1d
I4351_noUDGF6065-5889 calBCEHajji FiruzHV