Modern population

Iranian Persian Yazd

Iranian_Persian_Yazd

Iranian Persian Yazd is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Iranian_Persian_Yazd), with 15 samples from Iran.

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

Period
Modern
Country
Iran
Origin
Iran
Sampled near
Yazd 2 31.90, 54.37
Samples
15
Catalogue
Iranian_Persian_Yazd

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_Fars0.99
2Iranian ZoroastrianIranian_Zoroastrian1.21
3Iranian CentralIranian_Central1.35
4Iranian Cosmopolitan TehranIranian_Cosmopolitan_Tehran1.44
5Iranian Persian FarsIranian_Persian_Fars1.54
6Iranian Persian ShirazIranian_Persian_Shiraz1.78
7Iranian SeyyedIranian_Seyyed1.78
8Irani Zoroastrian IndiaIrani_Zoroastrian_India1.86
9Iranian LorIranian_Lor2.30
10Iranian Lor KhorramabadIranian_Lor_Khorramabad2.30
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age)DinkhaTepe_BIA_B2.67
2Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_IA3.37
3Ganj Dareh Historic (Antiquity, Iran)Iran_GanjDareh_Historic3.45
4Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_23.51
5Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA3.91
6Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA4.28
7Turkish EastTurkish_East4.47
8Lchashen Metsamor (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_LBA_LchashenMetsamor4.75
9Lchashen (Late Bronze Age)Lchashen_LBA4.85
10Armenia (Late Iron Age)Armenia_LIA4.91

Individuals 15

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
GRC11054358_Iranian004Iran
GRC11054359_Iranian007Iran
GRC11054360_Iranian015Iran
GRC11054361_Iranian017Iran
GRC11054362_Iranian018Iran
GRC11054363_Iranian045Iran
GRC11054364_Iranian046Iran
GRC11054366_Iranian052Iran
GRC11054367_Iranian059Iran
GRC11054368_Iranian061Iran
GRC11054369_Iranian062Iran
GRC11054374_Iranian080Iran
GRC11054375_Iranian082Iran
IREJ-T053MYazd 2
Yazd19_IGPYZDIRN001Iran