Ancient population · Antiquity

Aligrama (Historical, Pakistan)

Pakistan_Aligrama_H

Aligrama (Historical, Pakistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Pakistan_Aligrama_H), with 1 sample from Pakistan, dated to c. 620 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Saidu Sharif (Historical, Pakistan), Butkara (Historical, Pakistan) and Barikot 2 (Medieval, Pakistan); the nearest living populations are Gujar India, Gujar Rajasthan and Kashmiri Pakistan.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup L1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is M3a.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 620 BCE
Country
Pakistan
Sampled near
Aligrama 34.80, 72.32
Samples
1
Catalogue
Pakistan_Aligrama_H

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
1Saidu Sharif (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_SaiduSharif_H1.21
2Butkara (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Butkara_H2.23
3Barikot 2 (Medieval, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_Medieval_22.39
4Katelai (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Katelai_IA2.74
5Barikot (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_H2.78
6Brahmin Himachal Pradesh WestBrahmin_Himachal_Pradesh_West2.91
7Gogdara (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Gogdara_IA3.20
8Butkara (Historical)Butkara_H3.29
9Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Loebanr_IA3.30
10Loebanr (Iron Age)Loebanr_IA3.65
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Gujar IndiaGujar_India1.88
2Gujar RajasthanGujar_Rajasthan1.88
3Kashmiri PakistanKashmiri_Pakistan1.91
4Punjabi Hindu IndiaPunjabi_Hindu_India1.98
5Tarkhan Sikh/HinduTarkhan_Sikh/Hindu2.22
6Tarkhan MuslimTarkhan_Muslim2.25
7Rajput RajasthanRajput_Rajasthan2.35
8AwanAwan2.46
9Kashmiri PanditKashmiri_Pandit2.48
10Gujar PakistanGujar_Pakistan2.63

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I8220M755-420 calBCEAligramaL1a2a1b L-Y12419M3a1b
I8218 outlierF47 calBCE - 62 calCEAligramaW6
I8245 outlierM355-114 calBCEAligramaR2a2b1b2b2a2 R-Y28600HV6