Ancient population · Chalcolithic
Botai (Eneolithic, Kazakhstan)
Kazakhstan_Botai_Eneolithic
Botai (Eneolithic, Kazakhstan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kazakhstan_Botai_Eneolithic), with 3 samples from Kazakhstan, dated to c. 3450–3190 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Botai (Chalcolithic, Kazakhstan), West (Neolithic, Siberia) and Sosnoviy (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia); the nearest living populations are Tlingit, Udmurt and Saami.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups N and R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include K1b, R1b and Z1a.
- Period
- Chalcolithic
- Date
- c. 3450–3190 BCE
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Sampled near
- Botai 53.30, 67.65
- Samples
- 3
- Published in
- DamgaardWillerslevScience2018
- Catalogue
Kazakhstan_Botai_EneolithicKazakhstan_Botai_Eneolithic.SGvariant
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 | Botai (Chalcolithic, Kazakhstan)KAZ_Botai | 3.54 |
| 2 | West (Neolithic, Siberia)West_Siberia_N | 4.66 |
| 3 | Sosnoviy (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia)Russia_Sosnoviy_HG | 5.10 |
| 4 | Tyumen (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia)Russia_Tyumen_HG | 5.10 |
| 5 | Xinjiang Xiaohe (Bronze Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Xiaohe_BA | 5.88 |
| 6 | Tarim EMBA2 (Bronze Age)Tarim_EMBA2 | 6.48 |
| 7 | Xinjiang Beifang Xiaohe (Bronze Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Beifang_Xiaohe_BA | 6.62 |
| 8 | West low res (Neolithic, Siberia)West_Siberia_N_low_res | 7.40 |
| 9 | Dali (Early Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Dali_EBA | 7.48 |
| 10 | MA1 (Hunter-Gatherer, Russia) · RUS_MA1RUS_MA1 | 10.01 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.