Ancient population · Iron Age
Bulgan Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)
Mongolia_Bulgan_Xiongnu
Bulgan Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_Bulgan_Xiongnu), with 2 samples from Mongolia, dated to c. 50 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Uvurkhangai EIALate Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia), Umungobi (Late Medieval, Mongolia) and Sukhbaatar (Late Medieval, Mongolia); the nearest living populations are Mongol, Mongol IMAR and Mongol Inner Mongolia.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include G2a and Z4a.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 50 BCE
- Country
- Mongolia
- Origin
- Mongolia
- Sampled near
- Bulgan-Burkhan-Tolgoi 48.79, 103.76
- Sites
- Bulgan-Burkhan-Tolgoi
Ovgont - Samples
- 2
- Published in
- JeongWarinnerCell2020
- Catalogue
Mongolia_Bulgan_Xiongnu
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 | Uvurkhangai EIALate Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Uvurkhangai_EIALateMedieval | 2.30 |
| 2 | Umungobi (Late Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Umungobi_LateMedieval | 2.51 |
| 3 | Sukhbaatar (Late Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Sukhbaatar_LateMedieval | 2.75 |
| 4 | Bulgan Early Medieval Late Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Bulgan_EarlyMedievalLateMedieval | 3.02 |
| 5 | Xiongnu 7 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EIA_Xiongnu_7 | 3.05 |
| 6 | Tuv (Late Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Tuv_LateMedieval | 3.48 |
| 7 | Nomad Hun Sarmatian (Medieval, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Nomad_Hun_Sarmatian | 4.00 |
| 8 | Uvurkhangai Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Uvurkhangai_Xiongnu | 4.06 |
| 9 | Hun-Sarmatian (Medieval, Kazakhstan)KAZ_Hun-Sarmatian | 4.09 |
| 10 | Khentii (Late Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Khentii_LateMedieval | 4.31 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MongolMongol | 3.96 |
| 2 | Mongol IMARMongol_IMAR | 4.48 |
| 3 | Mongol Inner MongoliaMongol_Inner_Mongolia | 4.85 |
| 4 | KhamneganKhamnegan | 5.51 |
| 5 | DaurDaur | 5.70 |
| 6 | BuryatBuryat | 6.20 |
| 7 | OroqenOroqen | 6.49 |
| 8 | HezhenHezhen | 6.53 |
| 9 | KalmykKalmyk | 6.57 |
| 10 | MongolianMongolian | 7.25 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.