Ancient population · Medieval

Khovd (Late Medieval, Mongolia)

Mongolia_Khovd_LateMedieval

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

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Ulgii 1 (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia), Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) and Khovsgol (Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Kalmyk, Mongol Xinjiang and Mongol.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup D1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include B4b and F1b.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 1250 CE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Bodonch-Gol 46.88, 92.32
Sites
Bodonch-Gol
Takhiltyn-Khotgor-2
Samples
2
Catalogue
Mongolia_Khovd_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
1Ulgii 1 (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EBA_Ulgii_13.88
2Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_44.69
3Khovsgol (Bronze Age)Khovsgol_BA4.80
4Khovsgol 6 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_Khovsgol_64.94
5Mongolia (Medieval)MNG_MA5.01
6Hun Elite (Late Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Hun_Elite_LIA5.17
7Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age)Center_West_LBA_45.24
8Nomad HP (Antiquity, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Nomad_HP5.27
9Xiongnu 7 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EIA_Xiongnu_75.27
10Sukhbaatar Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Sukhbaatar_Xiongnu5.39
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1KalmykKalmyk4.10
2Mongol XinjiangMongol_Xinjiang4.26
3MongolMongol4.38
4MongolianMongolian4.61
5BuryatBuryat5.13
6MogushMogush5.49
7TuvinianTuvinian5.93
8Altaian KizhiAltaian_Kizhi6.08
9KhamneganKhamnegan6.11
10AltaianAltaian6.64

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
KHL001F1000-1500 CEBodonch-GolF1b1b
TAH002M1000-1500 CETakhiltyn-Khotgor-2D1a1b1a D-F19503B4b1b