Ancient population · Bronze Age

Mongun Taiga 3 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia)

Name: Mongun Taiga 3 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) (Mongolia_LBA_MongunTaiga_3)
Creator: Genoplot

Mongolia_LBA_MongunTaiga_3

Mongun Taiga 3 (Late Bronze Age, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_LBA_MongunTaiga_3), with 2 samples from Mongolia, dated to c. 1120 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Tasmola (Early Iron Age, Kazakhstan), Saka Kazakh steppe (Iron Age) and Xinjiang Junmachanyilian (Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Bashkir, Tatar Siberian and Uzbek.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is R.

Period: Bronze Age
Date: c. 1120 BCE
Country: Mongolia
Origin: Mongolia
Sampled near: Ulaangom 50.00, 92.03
Samples: 2
Published in: WangReichNature2021
Catalogue: Mongolia_LBA_MongunTaiga_3

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Tasmola (Early Iron Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_Tasmola_EIA`	3.25
2	Saka Kazakh steppe (Iron Age)`Saka_Kazakh_steppe`	3.33
3	Xinjiang Junmachanyilian (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Junmachanyilian_IA`	3.39
4	Central Saka (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_Central_Saka`Kazakhstan_Central_Saka`	3.46
5	Korgantas 3 (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)`Kyrgyzstan_Korgantas_IA_3`	3.60
6	Uvs EIAXiongnu Late Medival (Iron Age, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Uvs_EIAXiongnuLateMedival`	3.66
7	Marinskaya (Iron Age)`Marinskaya_IA`	3.76
8	Tasmola (Iron Age)`Tasmola_IA`	3.83
9	Xinjiang Dongtalede (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Dongtalede_IA`	3.94
10	Sagly 4 (Early Iron Age, Mongolia)`Mongolia_EIA_Sagly_4`	3.97

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Bashkir`Bashkir`	4.60
2	Tatar Siberian`Tatar_Siberian`	6.16
3	Uzbek`Uzbek`	7.59
4	Nogai Dobruja`Nogai_Dobruja`	7.61
5	Tatar Crimean steppe`Tatar_Crimean_steppe`	7.92
6	Nogai`Nogai`	8.15
7	Hazara Afghanistan`Hazara_Afghanistan`	9.41
8	Tatar Lipka`Tatar_Lipka`	9.87
9	Uygur`Uygur`	9.87
10	Karakalpak`Karakalpak`	10.27

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

R1a1a1b2a2a3b R-YP1456

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 3

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`I6363`			Mongolia
`I7033`	M	1210-1019 calBCE	Ulaangom	R1a1a1b2a2a3b R-YP1456	R
`I12976` outlier	M	1441-1304 calBCE	Kulala-Ula	N1a2 N-F1360	U2e2a1a2