Ancient population · Bronze Age
Kanai (Middle Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)
Kazakhstan_Kanai_MBA
Kanai (Middle Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kazakhstan_Kanai_MBA), with 1 sample from Kazakhstan, dated to c. 2090 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Okunevo (Bronze Age, Russia), Okunevo (Bronze Age) and Kazakh steppe (Early–Middle Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Tlingit, Tatar Siberian Zabolotniye and Tatar Siberian.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup C2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is T.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 2090 BCE
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Sampled near
- Kanai 48.83, 83.91
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- NarasimhanReichScience2019
- Catalogue
Kazakhstan_Kanai_MBA
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 | Okunevo (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_BA_Okunevo | 4.34 |
| 2 | Okunevo (Bronze Age)Okunevo_BA | 4.41 |
| 3 | Kazakh steppe (Early–Middle Bronze Age)Kazakh_steppe_EMBA | 5.20 |
| 4 | Central Steppe (Early–Middle Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Central_Steppe_EMBA | 5.40 |
| 5 | Xinjiang Liushui (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Liushui_IA | 8.28 |
| 6 | Russia 3 (Iron Age)Russia_IA_3 | 9.81 |
| 7 | Altai (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Altai_MLBA | 9.94 |
| 8 | Xinjiang Xianshuiquangucheng Historical (Antiquity, China)China_Xinjiang_Xianshuiquangucheng_Historical | 10.15 |
| 9 | Altai (Iron Age)Altai_IA | 10.24 |
| 10 | Berel (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Berel_IA | 10.25 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TlingitTlingit | 12.06 |
| 2 | Tatar Siberian ZabolotniyeTatar_Siberian_Zabolotniye | 12.08 |
| 3 | Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian | 12.68 |
| 4 | BashkirBashkir | 13.25 |
| 5 | Komi BKomi_B | 13.69 |
| 6 | TubalarTubalar | 13.81 |
| 7 | MansiMansi | 13.85 |
| 8 | Shor MountainShor_Mountain | 14.02 |
| 9 | Shor KhakassiaShor_Khakassia | 14.08 |
| 10 | KhantyKhanty | 14.33 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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.