Ancient population · Medieval

Khentii Xiongnu Late Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)

Mongolia_Khentii_XiongnuLateMedieval

Khentii Xiongnu Late Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_Khentii_XiongnuLateMedieval), with 2 samples from Mongolia, dated to c. 10–1250 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Hetian HE1 (Antiquity), Arkhangai Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia) and Hun period (Medieval); the nearest living populations are Tatar Crimean steppe, Tatar Lipka and Turkmen.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include D4b and F2a.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 10–1250 CE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Duulga-Uul 47.40, 109.81
Samples
2
Catalogue
Mongolia_Khentii_XiongnuLateMedieval

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
1Hetian HE1 (Antiquity)Hetian_HE16.20
2Arkhangai Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Arkhangai_Xiongnu6.34
3Hun period (Medieval)Hun_period6.47
4Turk (Medieval, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_TurkKazakhstan_Turk6.50
5Turk (Medieval, Kazakhstan) · KAZ_TurkKAZ_Turk6.58
6Xinjiang Tangbalesayi Historical Nomad (Antiquity, China)China_Xinjiang_Tangbalesayi_Historical_Nomad6.67
7Alai Nura (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_AlaiNura_IA6.70
8Xinjiang Tangbalesayi Scythians Wusun possible (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Tangbalesayi_IA_Scythians_Wusun_possible6.75
9Conqueror elite (Bronze Age)Conqueror_elite6.83
10Arkhangai Xiongnu Early Medieval 2 (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Arkhangai_XiongnuEarlyMedieval_26.89
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Tatar Crimean steppeTatar_Crimean_steppe5.41
2Tatar LipkaTatar_Lipka5.50
3TurkmenTurkmen6.89
4Turkmen UzbekistanTurkmen_Uzbekistan7.00
5UzbekUzbek8.17
6Turkmen IranTurkmen_Iran8.36
7Tajik Tajikistan HisorTajik_Tajikistan_Hisor8.77
8Tatar KazanTatar_Kazan8.85
9Tajik Tajikistan AyniTajik_Tajikistan_Ayni8.87
10TajikTajik9.33

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
DUU001F43 calBCE - 64 calCEDuulga-UulD4b1a2a1
DUU002M1221-1272 calCEDuulga-UulR1a1a1 R-M417F2a