Ancient population · Iron Age
Aligrama (Iron Age, Pakistan)
Pakistan_Aligrama_IA
Aligrama (Iron Age, Pakistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Pakistan_Aligrama_IA), with 3 samples from Pakistan, dated to c. 890–770 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Butkara (Historical, Pakistan), Katelai (Late Bronze Age) and Saidu Sharif (Historical, Pakistan); the nearest living populations are Gujar India, Gujar Rajasthan and Syed Uttar Pradesh West.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup G2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H, M65a and U2c.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 890–770 BCE
- Country
- Pakistan
- Sampled near
- Aligrama 34.80, 72.32
- Samples
- 3
- Published in
- NarasimhanReichScience2019
- Catalogue
Pakistan_Aligrama_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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butkara (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Butkara_H | 3.07 |
| 2 | Katelai (Late Bronze Age)Katelai_LBA | 3.39 |
| 3 | Saidu Sharif (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_SaiduSharif_H | 3.48 |
| 4 | Aligrama (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Aligrama_H | 3.84 |
| 5 | Butkara (Historical)Butkara_H | 4.41 |
| 6 | Brahmin Himachal Pradesh WestBrahmin_Himachal_Pradesh_West | 4.44 |
| 7 | Barikot 2 (Medieval, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_Medieval_2 | 4.81 |
| 8 | Shahr ISokhta BA2 (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_ShahrISokhta_BA2 | 4.83 |
| 9 | Barikot (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_H | 5.14 |
| 10 | Katelai (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Katelai_IA | 5.20 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujar IndiaGujar_India | 4.09 |
| 2 | Gujar RajasthanGujar_Rajasthan | 4.09 |
| 3 | Syed Uttar Pradesh WestSyed_Uttar_Pradesh_West | 4.37 |
| 4 | Brahmin GujaratBrahmin_Gujarat | 4.42 |
| 5 | Brahmin Himachal PradeshBrahmin_Himachal_Pradesh | 4.44 |
| 6 | Kashmiri PakistanKashmiri_Pakistan | 4.46 |
| 7 | Brahmin Gujarat AudichyaBrahmin_Gujarat_Audichya | 4.51 |
| 8 | Rajput AJKRajput_AJK | 4.53 |
| 9 | Punjabi LahorePunjabi_Lahore | 4.67 |
| 10 | Pathan BhopalPathan_Bhopal | 4.90 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.