Ancient population · Iron Age
Butkara (Iron Age, Pakistan)
Pakistan_Butkara_IA
Butkara (Iron Age, Pakistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Pakistan_Butkara_IA), with 4 samples from Pakistan, dated to c. 900–800 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan), Udegram (Iron Age, Pakistan) and Katelai (Iron Age, Pakistan); the nearest living populations are Arain, Khatri and Kohistani.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups J2a, R1a and R2; its mtDNA haplogroups include HV13b, M3a, U1a and W3a.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 900–800 BCE
- Country
- Pakistan
- Sampled near
- Butkara II 34.77, 72.35
- Samples
- 4
- Published in
- NarasimhanReichScience2019
- Catalogue
Pakistan_Butkara_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 | Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Loebanr_IA | 1.41 |
| 2 | Udegram (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Udegram_IA | 1.66 |
| 3 | Katelai (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Katelai_IA | 1.68 |
| 4 | Loebanr (Iron Age)Loebanr_IA | 1.76 |
| 5 | Udegram (Iron Age)Udegram_IA | 2.28 |
| 6 | Gogdara (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Gogdara_IA | 2.33 |
| 7 | Butkara (Iron Age)Butkara_IA | 2.48 |
| 8 | Barikot (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_H | 2.49 |
| 9 | Barikot (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Barikot_IA | 2.92 |
| 10 | Arkotkila (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Arkotkila_IA | 3.05 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ArainArain | 2.48 |
| 2 | KhatriKhatri | 2.56 |
| 3 | KohistaniKohistani | 2.58 |
| 4 | SindhiSindhi | 2.94 |
| 5 | Gujar PunjabGujar_Punjab | 3.07 |
| 6 | Gujar PakistanGujar_Pakistan | 3.08 |
| 7 | Gujar SwatGujar_Swat | 3.12 |
| 8 | AwanAwan | 3.13 |
| 9 | KambojKamboj | 3.15 |
| 10 | PashtunPashtun | 3.22 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 4
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.