Ancient population · Medieval

Khuvsgul Xiongnu Late Medieval 1 (Medieval, Mongolia)

Mongolia_Khuvsgul_XiongnuLateMedieval_1

Khuvsgul Xiongnu Late Medieval 1 (Medieval, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_Khuvsgul_XiongnuLateMedieval_1), with 5 samples from Mongolia, dated to c. 230–100 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Tasmola Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan), Hun Tian Shan (Medieval) and Xinjiang Baiyanghe 1 (Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Bashkir, Uzbek and Tatar Crimean steppe.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups Q1b and R1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include I1a (3), H and U5a.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 230–100 BCE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Salkhityn-Am 49.16, 101.42
Samples
5
Catalogue
Mongolia_Khuvsgul_XiongnuLateMedieval_1

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
1Tasmola Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Tasmola_Saka_IA2.34
2Hun Tian Shan (Medieval)Hun_Tian_Shan2.34
3Xinjiang Baiyanghe 1 (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Baiyanghe_IA_12.42
4Tian Shan Hun (Medieval, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_TianShan_Hun2.98
5Nomad (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Nomad_IA3.25
6Center West 5 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_53.28
7Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Saka_IA3.38
8Xinjiang Songshugou (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Songshugou_EIA3.39
9Alai Nura (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_AlaiNura_IA3.52
10Mongolia 2 (Early Iron Age)Mongolia_EIA_23.64
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1BashkirBashkir6.66
2UzbekUzbek7.99
3Tatar Crimean steppeTatar_Crimean_steppe8.70
4Turkmen UzbekistanTurkmen_Uzbekistan8.87
5TurkmenTurkmen8.99
6Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian9.15
7Tatar LipkaTatar_Lipka9.18
8UdmurtUdmurt9.42
9BesermyanBesermyan9.63
10Pamiri SarikoliPamiri_Sarikoli10.51

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

5 individuals with a call

Individuals 5

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
SKT001F200-1 BCESalkhityn-AmU5a1i
SKT003F200-1 BCESalkhityn-AmI1a
SKT008M200-1 BCESalkhityn-AmQ1b1a3a1a Q-Y145452H
SKT009M200-1 BCESalkhityn-AmR1a1a1b2a2a3b R-YP1455I1a
SKT010F356-57 calBCESalkhityn-AmI1a