Ancient population · Iron Age

Moldova (Iron Age)

Moldova_IA

Moldova (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Moldova_IA), with 1 sample from Moldova, dated to c. 800 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · RUS_Tagar, Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · Russia_Tagar and Urals Sarmatian (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Tatar Kazan, Besermyan and Komi.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is G2a.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 800 BCE
Country
Moldova
Sampled near
Dănceni 46.96, 28.71
Samples
1
Catalogue
Moldova_IA

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
1Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · RUS_TagarRUS_Tagar3.87
2Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · Russia_TagarRussia_Tagar3.96
3Urals Sarmatian (Iron Age)Urals_Sarmatian4.17
4Early Sarmatian Southern Urals (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_EarlySarmatian_SouthernUrals4.20
5Chanchar2 Early Sarmatian (Iron Age)Chanchar2_Early_Sarmatian4.35
6Sarmatian (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_Sarmatian_IAKazakhstan_Sarmatian_IA4.64
7Early Sarmatian (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_EarlySarmatian4.70
8Himera 480BCE 4 (Iron Age, Sicily)Sicily_Himera_480BCE_44.78
9Zevakinskiy (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_MLBA_Zevakinskiy4.78
10Caspian steppe Sarmatian (Iron Age)Caspian_steppe_Sarmatian4.81
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Tatar KazanTatar_Kazan7.40
2BesermyanBesermyan7.58
3KomiKomi7.86
4Tatar MisharTatar_Mishar8.09
5Komi AKomi_A8.11
6UdmurtUdmurt8.72
7Russian LeshukonskyRussian_Leshukonsky9.13
8Tajik RushanTajik_Rushan9.50
9Pamiri RushanPamiri_Rushan9.60
10Tajik ShugnanTajik_Shugnan9.87

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
I20071F815-781 calBCEDănceniG2a3