Modern population

Iranian Central

Iranian_Central

Iranian Central is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Iranian_Central), with 8 samples from Iran.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Iranian Fars, Iranian Cosmopolitan Tehran and Iranian Persian Yazd, and among ancient ones Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age), Ganj Dareh Historic (Antiquity, Iran) and Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran).

Period
Modern
Country
Iran
Origin
Iran
Sampled near
Kashan 33.70, 51.14
Sites
Kashan (2)
Esfahan
Khansar
Qom
Samples
8
Catalogue
Iranian_Central

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.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Iranian FarsIranian_Fars0.86
2Iranian Cosmopolitan TehranIranian_Cosmopolitan_Tehran1.12
3Iranian Persian YazdIranian_Persian_Yazd1.35
4Iranian Persian ShirazIranian_Persian_Shiraz1.48
5Iranian SeyyedIranian_Seyyed1.48
6Iranian ZoroastrianIranian_Zoroastrian1.80
7Iranian LorIranian_Lor2.00
8Iranian Lor KhorramabadIranian_Lor_Khorramabad2.00
9Iranian Persian FarsIranian_Persian_Fars2.06
10Talysh AzerbaijanTalysh_Azerbaijan2.11
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age)DinkhaTepe_BIA_B2.93
2Ganj Dareh Historic (Antiquity, Iran)Iran_GanjDareh_Historic3.38
3Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_IA3.59
4Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_23.59
5Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA3.64
6Turkish EastTurkish_East3.78
7Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA3.93
8Lchashen Metsamor (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_LBA_LchashenMetsamor4.73
9Lchashen (Late Bronze Age)Lchashen_LBA4.82
10Achaemenid Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Achaemenid_Hellenistic4.91

Individuals 8

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.

SampleSexSite
IGPESFIRN001Iran
IGPESFIRN002Iran
IGPMKZIRN001Iran
IREJ-T009MEsfahan
IREJ-T026MQom
IREJ-T027MKashan
IREJ-T040MKashan
IREJ-T101MKhansar