Ancient population · Iron Age
Mongolia 2 (Early Iron Age)
Mongolia_EIA_2
Mongolia 2 (Early Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_EIA_2), with 1 sample from Mongolia, dated to c. 980 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan), Center West 5 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) and Pazyryk 6 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia); the nearest living populations are Bashkir, Tatar Siberian and Tatar Crimean steppe.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is M9a.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 980 BCE
- Country
- Mongolia
- Origin
- Mongolia
- Sampled near
- Uliastai-Dood-Denj 45.39, 90.80
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- WangReichNature2021
- Catalogue
Mongolia_EIA_2
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 | Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Saka_IA | 2.29 |
| 2 | Center West 5 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_5 | 2.33 |
| 3 | Pazyryk 6 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EIA_Pazyryk_6 | 2.67 |
| 4 | Uvs EIAXiongnu Late Medival (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Uvs_EIAXiongnuLateMedival | 2.69 |
| 5 | Tasmola Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Tasmola_Saka_IA | 3.18 |
| 6 | Xinjiang Chaganguole (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Chaganguole_IA | 3.22 |
| 7 | Xinjiang Songshugou (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Songshugou_EIA | 3.30 |
| 8 | Xinjiang Junmachanyilian (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Junmachanyilian_IA | 3.42 |
| 9 | Eastern Scythian Southern Urals (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_EasternScythian_SouthernUrals | 3.43 |
| 10 | Scythian Urals (Iron Age, Russia)Scythian_RUS_Urals | 3.47 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BashkirBashkir | 5.49 |
| 2 | Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian | 8.12 |
| 3 | Tatar Crimean steppeTatar_Crimean_steppe | 8.55 |
| 4 | UdmurtUdmurt | 8.70 |
| 5 | Tatar LipkaTatar_Lipka | 8.87 |
| 6 | BesermyanBesermyan | 9.05 |
| 7 | UzbekUzbek | 9.22 |
| 8 | SaamiSaami | 10.21 |
| 9 | Nogai DobrujaNogai_Dobruja | 10.54 |
| 10 | Turkmen UzbekistanTurkmen_Uzbekistan | 10.61 |
Haplogroups
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I6364 | F | 1043-911 calBCE | Uliastai-Dood-Denj | M9a1a1c1 |