Ancient population · Iron Age

Mongolia 5 (Early Iron Age)

Mongolia_EIA_5

Mongolia 5 (Early Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_EIA_5), with 1 sample from Mongolia, dated to c. 320 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xinjiang Dongtalede (Iron Age, China), Shirenzigou (Iron Age) and Tasmola (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Tatar Siberian, Bashkir and Uzbek.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is G2a.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 320 BCE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Biluut-2 48.68, 88.38
Samples
1
Catalogue
Mongolia_EIA_5

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
1Xinjiang Dongtalede (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Dongtalede_IA3.60
2Shirenzigou (Iron Age)Shirenzigou_IA3.62
3Tasmola (Iron Age)Tasmola_IA3.71
4Tasmola (Early Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Tasmola_EIA3.76
5Saka Kazakh steppe (Iron Age)Saka_Kazakh_steppe3.82
6Xiongnu Central Asian (Iron Age)Xiongnu_Central_Asian3.84
7Central Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_Central_SakaKazakhstan_Central_Saka3.90
8Berel (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Berel_IA3.90
9Sagly 4 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EIA_Sagly_44.06
10Xinjiang Zhagunluke Zaghunluq (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Zhagunluke_IA_Zaghunluq4.22
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian5.93
2BashkirBashkir6.26
3UzbekUzbek6.88
4Hazara AfghanistanHazara_Afghanistan7.25
5NogaiNogai7.27
6Nogai DobrujaNogai_Dobruja7.35
7UygurUygur8.13
8HazaraHazara8.43
9KarakalpakKarakalpak8.79
10Tatar Siberian ZabolotniyeTatar_Siberian_Zabolotniye10.22

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
I13965F396-210 calBCEBiluut-2G2a1