Modern population
Iranian Zoroastrian
Iranian_Zoroastrian
Iranian Zoroastrian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Iranian_Zoroastrian), with 26 samples from Yazd, Iran.
Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Iranian Persian Fars, Iranian Persian Yazd and Iranian Fars, and among ancient ones Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age), Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran) and Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran).
- Period
- Modern
- Country
- Iran
- Origin
- Yazd, Iran
- Sampled near
- Yazd 31.90, 54.36
- Sites
- Tehran (9)
Shiraz 2 (6)
Yazd 2 (6)
Isfahan (2)
Miriamabad (2)
and 1 more - Samples
- 26
- Published in
- BroushakiBurgerScience2016
- Catalogue
Iranian_Zoroastrian
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iranian Persian FarsIranian_Persian_Fars | 1.06 |
| 2 | Iranian Persian YazdIranian_Persian_Yazd | 1.21 |
| 3 | Iranian FarsIranian_Fars | 1.48 |
| 4 | Iranian Cosmopolitan TehranIranian_Cosmopolitan_Tehran | 1.56 |
| 5 | Iranian CentralIranian_Central | 1.80 |
| 6 | EzidEzid | 1.87 |
| 7 | Irani Zoroastrian IndiaIrani_Zoroastrian_India | 2.09 |
| 8 | Iranian LorIranian_Lor | 2.10 |
| 9 | Iranian Lor KhorramabadIranian_Lor_Khorramabad | 2.10 |
| 10 | Iranian Persian ShirazIranian_Persian_Shiraz | 2.23 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age)DinkhaTepe_BIA_B | 2.23 |
| 2 | Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_IA | 2.95 |
| 3 | Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_2 | 3.10 |
| 4 | Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA | 3.31 |
| 5 | Ganj Dareh Historic (Antiquity, Iran)Iran_GanjDareh_Historic | 3.43 |
| 6 | Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA | 3.61 |
| 7 | Turkish EastTurkish_East | 4.13 |
| 8 | Armenia (Late Iron Age)Armenia_LIA | 4.38 |
| 9 | Lchashen Metsamor (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_LBA_LchashenMetsamor | 4.46 |
| 10 | Lchashen (Late Bronze Age)Lchashen_LBA | 4.54 |
Individuals 26
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.
| Sample | Sex | Site |
|---|---|---|
I001 | M | Isfahan |
I002 | M | Isfahan |
SH001 | M | Shiraz 2 |
SH003 | M | Shiraz 2 |
SH004 | M | Shiraz 2 |
SH005 | M | Shiraz 2 |
SH007 | M | Shiraz 2 |
SH008 | M | Shiraz 2 |
T003 | M | Tehran |
T006 | M | Tehran |
T007 | M | Tehran |
T010 | M | Tehran |
T011 | M | Tehran |
T012 | M | Tehran |
T013 | M | Tehran |
T015 | M | Tehran |
T016 | M | Tehran |
YZ019 | M | Yazd 2 |
YZ021 | M | Yazd 2 |
YZ022 | M | Yazd 2 |
YZ030 | M | Miriamabad |
YZ033 | M | Miriamabad |
YZ035 | M | Yazd 2 |
YZ037 | M | Yazd 2 |
YZ039 | M | Yazd 2 |
YZ041 | M | Sharijabad |