Ancient population · Iron Age

Nomad (Iron Age)

Nomad_IA

Nomad (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Nomad_IA), with 2 samples from Almaty, Kazakhstan, dated to about 19 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xinjiang Axile (Iron Age, China), Xinjiang Zeketai (Iron Age, China) and Xinjiang Qiafuqihaishuiku Scythians Wusun possible (Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Besermyan, Udmurt and Tatar Lipka.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups Q1b and R1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include J1b and W3b.

Period
Iron Age
Date
about 19 CE
Country
Kazakhstan
Origin
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Sampled near
Kargaly-1 43.16, 76.32
Sites
Kargaly-1
Kyzylasker
Samples
2
Catalogue
Nomad_IA

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
1Xinjiang Axile (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Axile_IA2.45
2Xinjiang Zeketai (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Zeketai_IA2.50
3Xinjiang Qiafuqihaishuiku Scythians Wusun possible (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Qiafuqihaishuiku_IA_Scythians_Wusun_possible2.51
4Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_Saka_IA2.65
5Xinjiang Kuokesuxi (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_EIA2.79
6Tian Shan Saka (Iron Age, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_TianShan_Saka2.81
7Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou (Early Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_EIA2.91
8Xinjiang Dongmaili (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Dongmaili_IA2.92
9Saka Tian Shan (Iron Age) · Saka_Tian_ShanSaka_Tian_Shan2.93
10Xinjiang Caishichang (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Caishichang_IA2.94
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1BesermyanBesermyan6.59
2UdmurtUdmurt6.80
3Tatar LipkaTatar_Lipka8.17
4Tatar KazanTatar_Kazan8.25
5Pamiri SarikoliPamiri_Sarikoli8.78
6Tajik Tajikistan HisorTajik_Tajikistan_Hisor9.04
7BashkirBashkir9.29
8Tatar Crimean steppeTatar_Crimean_steppe9.44
9TurkmenTurkmen9.54
10Tajik Tajikistan AyniTajik_Tajikistan_Ayni9.56

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 4

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
DA129M539-208 calBCEKyzylaskerR1a1a1b2a2a1c3a1 R-YP6547W3b
DA221M752-419 calBCEKargaly-1Q1b1a3a1 Q-YP1695J1b1a1
DA18 outlierF761-416 calBCEShiderty-2U5b1c2
DA92 outlierM51 calBCE - 204 calCEKenjekol'R1b1a1a1b R-Y20748J1b1a1