Ancient population · Bronze Age

Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)

Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4

Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4), with 9 samples from Mongolia, dated to c. 1340–930 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Khovsgol (Bronze Age), Khovsgol 6 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) and Ulgii 1 (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia); the nearest living populations are Mogush, Tuvinian and Altaian Kizhi.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups Q1b (3), C2a and N; its mtDNA haplogroups include A8a (2), C4b, C5b and D4j.

Date
c. 1340–930 BCE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Khirigsuur 48.03, 98.86
Sites
Khirigsuur (2)
Erdentsogt-sum
Khar-Sair-am
Khavtsal-2
Khoit-Tsenkheriin-gol
and 3 more
Samples
9
Catalogue
Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4
Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4_o outliers

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
1Khovsgol (Bronze Age)Khovsgol_BA1.23
2Khovsgol 6 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_Khovsgol_61.35
3Ulgii 1 (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EBA_Ulgii_11.65
4Zavkhan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Zavkhan_MLBA2.07
5Mongolia 1 (Bronze Age)Mongolia_BA_12.13
6Khovd Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Khovd_Xiongnu2.72
7Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age)Center_West_LBA_42.81
8Xinjiang Songshugou Afanasievo (Bronze Age, China) · China_Xinjiang_Songshugou_BA_AfanasievoChina_Xinjiang_Songshugou_BA_Afanasievo3.02
9Mongolia (Bronze Age)MNG_BA3.44
10Ust Belaya (Chalcolithic)Ust_Belaya3.50
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1MogushMogush4.85
2TuvinianTuvinian5.19
3Altaian KizhiAltaian_Kizhi5.86
4AltaianAltaian6.33
5Khakass KachinsKhakass_Kachins6.51
6BuryatBuryat7.18
7Mongol XinjiangMongol_Xinjiang7.19
8KalmykKalmyk7.25
9MongolianMongolian7.44
10KhamneganKhamnegan8.21

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

5 men with a call

mtDNA

8 individuals with a call

Individuals 10

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I12975Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4M1255-1055 calBCEKhavtsal-2C2a1a C-F1699U5a1a2a
I13766Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4M1384-1128 calBCEErdentsogt-sumQ1b1a3a Q-YP771C5b1b
I13767Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4M1377-1130 calBCEKhar-Sair-amQ1b1a3a Q-FT142706R1b1
I13768_dMongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4M1213-1048 calBCEMuunit-uulN N-Y147969
I6262Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4F1398-1228 calBCEKhirigsuurA8a1
I6264Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4F1401-1235 calBCEKhirigsuurA8a1
I6347Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4F1414-1280 calBCESavaa-KharK2a5b
I6351Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4F1006-846 calBCEUrgun-shiregC4b1
I7039Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4M1210-1019 calBCEKhoit-Tsenkheriin-golQ1b1a3a Q-BZ181D4j
I13505 outlierMongolia_LBA_CenterWest_4_oM1124-939 calBCEErdentsogt-sumQ1a1a Q-FT9308A