Ancient population · Bronze Age

Mongun Taiga 1 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)

Mongolia_LBA_MongunTaiga_1

Mongun Taiga 1 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_LBA_MongunTaiga_1), with 1 sample from Mongolia, dated to c. 1460 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Munkhkhairkhan 1 (Middle Bronze Age, Mongolia), Munkhkhairkhan 3 (Middle Bronze Age, Mongolia) and Khovsgol 6 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia); the nearest living populations are Khakass Kachins, Khakass and Altaian.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is U5a.

Date
c. 1460 BCE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Khukh-tolgoi 47.07, 91.83
Samples
1
Catalogue
Mongolia_LBA_MongunTaiga_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
1Munkhkhairkhan 1 (Middle Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_MBA_Munkhkhairkhan_14.18
2Munkhkhairkhan 3 (Middle Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_MBA_Munkhkhairkhan_34.45
3Khovsgol 6 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_Khovsgol_65.76
4Ust Ida (Late Neolithic)Ust_Ida_LN5.80
5Zavkhan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Zavkhan_MLBA5.92
6Khovsgol (Bronze Age)Khovsgol_BA5.92
7Ust Ida (Late Neolithic, Russia)Russia_UstIda_LN5.95
8Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age)Center_West_LBA_46.07
9Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_LBA_CenterWest_46.21
10Mongolia 1 (Bronze Age)Mongolia_BA_16.21
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Khakass KachinsKhakass_Kachins7.64
2KhakassKhakass7.94
3AltaianAltaian8.10
4Altaian KizhiAltaian_Kizhi8.26
5MogushMogush8.76
6TeleutTeleut8.85
7ShorShor8.87
8Shor KhakassiaShor_Khakassia9.27
9TuvinianTuvinian9.34
10Shor MountainShor_Mountain9.39

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I13174M1501-1421 calBCEKhukh-tolgoiQ1b1a3a Q-BZ181U5a2