Ancient population · Bronze Age

Kairan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)

Kazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan

Kairan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan), with 3 samples from Kazakhstan, dated to c. 1710–1680 BCE.

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

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H27, H6a and U5b.

Date
c. 1710–1680 BCE
Country
Kazakhstan
Sampled near
Kairan-1 48.74, 77.00
Samples
3
Catalogue
Kazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan
Kazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan_o 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
#PopulationDistance
1Sintashta (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_MLBA_Sintashta1.43
2Aktogai (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_MLBA_Aktogai1.47
3Maitan Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul1.53
4Corded Ware (Bronze Age)Corded_Ware1.77
5Fatyanovo Moscow (Bronze Age)Fatyanovo_Moscow_BA1.79
6Srubnaya Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Srubnaya_Alakul_MLBA1.90
7Srubnaya (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Srubnaya2.06
8Fatyanovo Yaroslavl (Bronze Age)Fatyanovo_Yaroslavl_BA2.12
9Alakul Lisakovskiy (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_MLBA_Alakul_Lisakovskiy2.18
10Yaroslavl Fatyanovo (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Yaroslavl_Fatyanovo_BA2.19
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Czech ModernCzech_Modern4.57
2SwedishSwedish5.19
3NorwegianNorwegian5.45
4IcelandicIcelandic5.58
5DanishDanish5.71
6ShetlandicShetlandic5.83
7German HamburgGerman_Hamburg5.90
8IrishIrish5.90
9OrcadianOrcadian5.95
10ScottishScottish6.03

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

3 individuals with a call

Individuals 7

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.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I4568Kazakhstan_MLBA_KairanM1743-1623 calBCEKairan-1R1a1a1 R-M417H6a1a
I4776Kazakhstan_MLBA_KairanF1863-1628 calBCEKairan-1U5b2a1a2
I4779Kazakhstan_MLBA_KairanF1743-1623 calBCEKairan-1H27
I4318 outlierKazakhstan_MLBA_KairanF1863-1628 calBCEKairan-1J2b1a2a
I4566 outlierKazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan_oF1732-1542 calBCEKairan-1Z1
I4567 outlierKazakhstan_MLBA_KairanM1742-1621 calBCEKairan-1R1a1a1 R-Z93U4a1
I4780 outlierKazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan_oF1862-1624 calBCEKairan-1U2e1b