Ancient population · Iron Age
Khovd Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)
Mongolia_Khovd_Xiongnu
Khovd Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_Khovd_Xiongnu), with 1 sample from Mongolia, dated to c. 50 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Khovsgol 6 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia), Khovsgol (Bronze Age) and Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia); the nearest living populations are Altaian Kizhi, Mogush and Altaian.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is G2a.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 50 BCE
- Country
- Mongolia
- Origin
- Mongolia
- Sampled near
- Takhiltyn-Khotgor-1 47.40, 92.10
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- JeongWarinnerCell2020
- Catalogue
Mongolia_Khovd_Xiongnu
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 | Khovsgol 6 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_Khovsgol_6 | 2.57 |
| 2 | Khovsgol (Bronze Age)Khovsgol_BA | 2.62 |
| 3 | Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4 | 2.72 |
| 4 | Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age)Center_West_LBA_4 | 2.98 |
| 5 | Ulgii 1 (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EBA_Ulgii_1 | 3.23 |
| 6 | Mongolia (Bronze Age)MNG_BA | 3.38 |
| 7 | Zavkhan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Zavkhan_MLBA | 3.57 |
| 8 | Munkhkhairkhan 3 (Middle Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_MBA_Munkhkhairkhan_3 | 3.85 |
| 9 | Mongolia 1 (Bronze Age)Mongolia_BA_1 | 3.92 |
| 10 | Xinjiang Songshugou Afanasievo (Bronze Age, China) · China_Xinjiang_Songshugou_BA_AfanasievoChina_Xinjiang_Songshugou_BA_Afanasievo | 4.06 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altaian KizhiAltaian_Kizhi | 5.77 |
| 2 | MogushMogush | 5.92 |
| 3 | AltaianAltaian | 5.96 |
| 4 | Khakass KachinsKhakass_Kachins | 6.32 |
| 5 | TuvinianTuvinian | 6.44 |
| 6 | Mongol XinjiangMongol_Xinjiang | 7.38 |
| 7 | KalmykKalmyk | 7.66 |
| 8 | MongolianMongolian | 7.83 |
| 9 | BuryatBuryat | 8.15 |
| 10 | Kazakh ChinaKazakh_China | 8.86 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TAK001 | F | 200 BCE - 100 CE | Takhiltyn-Khotgor-1 | G2a1 |