Ancient population · Bronze Age

Center West 5 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)

Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_5

Center West 5 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_5), with 2 samples from Mongolia, dated to c. 1170 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Mongolia 2 (Early Iron Age), Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) and Tasmola Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan); the nearest living populations are Bashkir, Tatar Crimean steppe and Tatar Lipka.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup O2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is C4a.

Date
c. 1170 BCE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Biluut-2 48.68, 88.38
Samples
2
Catalogue
Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_5

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
1Mongolia 2 (Early Iron Age)Mongolia_EIA_22.33
2Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Saka_IA2.88
3Tasmola Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Tasmola_Saka_IA3.11
4Scythian Urals (Iron Age, Russia)Scythian_RUS_Urals3.13
5Uvs EIAXiongnu Late Medival (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Uvs_EIAXiongnuLateMedival3.17
6Pazyryk 6 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_EIA_Pazyryk_63.27
7Tian Shan Hun (Medieval, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_TianShan_Hun3.28
8Khuvsgul Xiongnu Late Medieval 1 (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Khuvsgul_XiongnuLateMedieval_13.28
9Eastern Scythian Southern Urals (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_EasternScythian_SouthernUrals3.30
10Hun Tian Shan (Medieval)Hun_Tian_Shan3.36
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1BashkirBashkir5.40
2Tatar Crimean steppeTatar_Crimean_steppe7.68
3Tatar LipkaTatar_Lipka8.14
4Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian8.17
5UzbekUzbek8.23
6UdmurtUdmurt8.96
7BesermyanBesermyan9.02
8Turkmen UzbekistanTurkmen_Uzbekistan9.42
9TurkmenTurkmen9.64
10Nogai DobrujaNogai_Dobruja10.03

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

1 individual 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
I6362Mongolia
I6367M1259-1056 calBCEBiluut-2O2a2b1a1a1a1a1b1a O-F2137C4a1a1