Ancient population · Bronze Age

Karagash (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)

Kazakhstan_MLBA_Karagash

Karagash (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kazakhstan_MLBA_Karagash), with 2 samples from Kazakhstan, dated to c. 1790–1710 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Moscow Fatyanovo (Bronze Age, Russia), Sintashta (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia) and Srubnaya Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Czech Modern, Finnish Southeast and Swedish.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include K1a and U5a.

Date
c. 1790–1710 BCE
Country
Kazakhstan
Sampled near
Karagash 2 48.78, 76.45
Samples
2
Catalogue
Kazakhstan_MLBA_Karagash

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
1Moscow Fatyanovo (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Moscow_Fatyanovo_BA2.06
2Sintashta (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_MLBA_Sintashta2.43
3Srubnaya Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Srubnaya_Alakul_MLBA2.49
4Corded Ware (Bronze Age)Corded_Ware2.51
5Fatyanovo Moscow (Bronze Age)Fatyanovo_Moscow_BA2.56
6Aktogai (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_MLBA_Aktogai2.58
7Srubnaya Alakul (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Srubnaya_Alakul2.59
8Yaroslavl Fatyanovo (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Yaroslavl_Fatyanovo_BA2.63
9Krasnoyarsk (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_MLBA_Krasnoyarsk2.77
10Tasmola (Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Tasmola_LBA2.79
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Czech ModernCzech_Modern6.11
2Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast6.54
3SwedishSwedish6.74
4IngrianIngrian6.90
5FinnishFinnish6.92
6Finnish CentralFinnish_Central6.97
7NorwegianNorwegian7.16
8IcelandicIcelandic7.27
9Russian KostromaRussian_Kostroma7.41
10DanishDanish7.44

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 2

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I4262M1881-1693 calBCEKaragash 2R1a1a1 R-Z93K1a
I4263M1867-1625 calBCEKaragash 2R1a1a1 R-Z93U5a1d2b