Ancient population · Chalcolithic
Botai (Chalcolithic, Kazakhstan)
KAZ_Botai
Botai (Chalcolithic, Kazakhstan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (KAZ_Botai), with 1 sample from North Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan, dated to about 3185 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to West (Neolithic, Siberia), Botai (Eneolithic, Kazakhstan) and Sosnoviy (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia); the nearest living populations are Udmurt, Saami and Tlingit.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup N; its mtDNA haplogroup is R1b.
- Period
- Chalcolithic
- Date
- about 3185 BCE
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Origin
- North Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
- Sampled near
- Botai 53.30, 67.65
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- DamgaardWillerslevScience2018
- Catalogue
KAZ_Botai
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 | West (Neolithic, Siberia)West_Siberia_N | 3.19 |
| 2 | Botai (Eneolithic, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Botai_Eneolithic | 3.54 |
| 3 | Sosnoviy (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia)Russia_Sosnoviy_HG | 3.64 |
| 4 | Tyumen (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia)Russia_Tyumen_HG | 3.83 |
| 5 | Dali (Early Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Dali_EBA | 6.06 |
| 6 | Xinjiang Xiaohe (Bronze Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Xiaohe_BA | 6.84 |
| 7 | Xinjiang Beifang Xiaohe (Bronze Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Beifang_Xiaohe_BA | 7.83 |
| 8 | Tarim EMBA2 (Bronze Age)Tarim_EMBA2 | 7.85 |
| 9 | West low res (Neolithic, Siberia)West_Siberia_N_low_res | 8.06 |
| 10 | MA1 (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia) · RUS_MA1RUS_MA1 | 8.21 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UdmurtUdmurt | 18.25 |
| 2 | SaamiSaami | 18.78 |
| 3 | TlingitTlingit | 19.27 |
| 4 | BesermyanBesermyan | 19.45 |
| 5 | Saami KolaSaami_Kola | 21.10 |
| 6 | MariMari | 21.27 |
| 7 | BashkirBashkir | 21.29 |
| 8 | Komi BKomi_B | 21.39 |
| 9 | MansiMansi | 21.40 |
| 10 | Tatar Siberian ZabolotniyeTatar_Siberian_Zabolotniye | 21.42 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.