Ancient population · Iron Age

Selenge Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)

Mongolia_Selenge_Xiongnu

Selenge Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Mongolia_Selenge_Xiongnu), with 1 sample from Mongolia, dated to c. 10 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Yellow River LBIA (Iron Age), YR LBIA (Iron Age, China) and Yellow River (Late Neolithic); the nearest living populations are Manchu Liaoning, Han Henan and Manchu Jinzhou.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup N1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is D5a.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 10 BCE
Country
Mongolia
Origin
Mongolia
Sampled near
Yuroo-2 49.74, 106.67
Samples
1
Catalogue
Mongolia_Selenge_Xiongnu

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
1Yellow River LBIA (Iron Age)Yellow_River_LBIA2.36
2YR LBIA (Iron Age, China)China_YR_LBIA2.39
3Yellow River (Late Neolithic)Yellow_River_LN2.49
4YR (Late Neolithic, China)China_YR_LN2.76
5Upper Yellow River (Iron Age)Upper_Yellow_River_IA2.91
6Western Liao River (Late Neolithic)Western_Liao_River_LN3.12
7Upper YR (Iron Age, China)China_Upper_YR_IA3.13
8YR (Middle Neolithic, China)China_YR_MN3.40
9WLR (Late Neolithic, China)China_WLR_LN3.42
10Yellow River (Middle Neolithic)Yellow_River_MN3.56
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Manchu LiaoningManchu_Liaoning2.32
2Han HenanHan_Henan2.41
3Manchu JinzhouManchu_Jinzhou2.50
4ManchuManchu2.59
5Han ShandongHan_Shandong2.64
6Korean AntuKorean_Antu2.69
7Han ShanxiHan_Shanxi2.77
8KoreanKorean2.91
9Han JiangsuHan_Jiangsu3.52
10Han ShanghaiHan_Shanghai4.09

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
YUR001M52 calBCE - 62 calCEYuroo-2N1b2 N-Y125475D5a2a1