Ancient population · Bronze Age

Maitan Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)

Name: Maitan Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) (Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul)
Creator: Genoplot

Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul

Maitan Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul), with 7 samples from Kazakhstan, dated to c. 1810–1680 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Sintashta (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia), Kairan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) and Aktogai (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan); the nearest living populations are Czech Modern, Swedish and Norwegian.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a (3); its mtDNA haplogroups include T1a (3), T2b (2), HV6 and U4b.

Period: Bronze Age
Date: c. 1810–1680 BCE
Country: Kazakhstan
Sampled near: Maitan 50.09, 74.44
Samples: 7
Published in: NarasimhanReichScience2019
Catalogue: Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul
Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul_o1 outliers
Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul_o2 outliers

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.

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Sintashta (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_MLBA_Sintashta`	1.12
2	Kairan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan`	1.53
3	Aktogai (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_MLBA_Aktogai`	1.59
4	Srubnaya (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Srubnaya`	1.83
5	Fatyanovo Moscow (Bronze Age)`Fatyanovo_Moscow_BA`	1.85
6	Yaroslavl Fatyanovo (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Yaroslavl_Fatyanovo_BA`	1.86
7	Fatyanovo Yaroslavl (Bronze Age)`Fatyanovo_Yaroslavl_BA`	1.97
8	Srubnaya Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age)`Srubnaya_Alakul_MLBA`	2.07
9	Corded Ware (Bronze Age)`Corded_Ware`	2.10
10	Bell Beaker early (Bronze Age, Czechia)`Bell_Beaker_CZE_early`	2.15

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Czech Modern`Czech_Modern`	4.73
2	Swedish`Swedish`	5.59
3	Norwegian`Norwegian`	5.69
4	Icelandic`Icelandic`	5.76
5	Danish`Danish`	5.88
6	Shetlandic`Shetlandic`	5.92
7	Irish`Irish`	5.93
8	Orcadian`Orcadian`	6.01
9	German Hamburg`German_Hamburg`	6.07
10	Scottish`Scottish`	6.08

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

3 men with a call

R1a1a1b2a2a3 R-S23592 2
R1a1a1b2a2 R-Z2124

mtDNA

7 individuals with a call

Individuals 9

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.

Sample	Catalogue entry	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`I6789`	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul`	M	1879-1691 calBCE	Maitan	R1a1a1b2a2a3 R-S23592	T1a1
`I6790`	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul`	F	1874-1642 calBCE	Maitan		T2b34
`I6791`	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul`	F	1870-1631 calBCE	Maitan		T1a1
`I6793`	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul`	M	1743-1623 calBCE	Maitan	R1a1a1b2a2a3 R-S23592	HV6
`I6794`	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul`	M	1876-1687 calBCE	Maitan	R1a1a1b2a2 R-Z2124	U4b1a1a1
`I6796`	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul`	F	1882-1745 calBCE	Maitan		T2b34
`I6797`	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul`	F	1874-1642 calBCE	Maitan		T1a1
`I6792` outlier	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul_o1`	F	1878-1689 calBCE	Maitan		T2b34
`I6795` outlier	`Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul_o2`	F	1748-1624 calBCE	Maitan		T2e2