Ancient population · Medieval

Khentii (Late Medieval, Mongolia)

Mongolia_Khentii_LateMedieval

Khentii (Late Medieval, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_Khentii_LateMedieval), with 2 samples from Mongolia, dated to c. 1250 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Dornod (Late Medieval, Mongolia), Khuvsgul (Late Medieval, Mongolia) and Nomad HP (Antiquity); the nearest living populations are Khamnegan, Buryat and Mongol.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include F1b and F1g.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 1250 CE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Chandgan-Talyn-Uurkhai 47.24, 109.75
Sites
Chandgan-Talyn-Uurkhai
Rahsaan-Khad
Samples
2
Catalogue
Mongolia_Khentii_LateMedieval

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
1Dornod (Late Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Dornod_LateMedieval1.99
2Khuvsgul (Late Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Khuvsgul_LateMedieval2.44
3Nomad HP (Antiquity)Nomad_HP2.47
4Nomad HP (Antiquity, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Nomad_HP2.71
5Xianbei (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_IA_Xianbei2.79
6Bulgan Early Medieval Late Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Bulgan_EarlyMedievalLateMedieval2.89
7Nomad Hun Sarmatian (Medieval, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Nomad_Hun_Sarmatian3.07
8Birlik Tasmola (Early Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Birlik_Tasmola_EIA3.18
9Hun-Sarmatian (Medieval, Kazakhstan)KAZ_Hun-Sarmatian3.19
10Buryatia Xiongnu (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_Buryatia_Xiongnu3.25
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1KhamneganKhamnegan3.17
2BuryatBuryat3.54
3MongolMongol4.24
4KalmykKalmyk5.83
5MongolianMongolian6.29
6TuvinianTuvinian7.18
7Mongol XinjiangMongol_Xinjiang7.20
8Mongol Inner MongoliaMongol_Inner_Mongolia7.40
9OroqenOroqen7.48
10MogushMogush7.51

Haplogroups

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
CHD001F1000-1500 CEChandgan-Talyn-UurkhaiF1g
RAH001F1000-1500 CERahsaan-KhadF1b1e