Ancient population · Bronze Age

Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)

Russia_EBA_Yamnaya

Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Russia_EBA_Yamnaya), with 1 sample from Russia, dated to c. 2780 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Steppe (Eneolithic, Russia), Caucasus Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia) and North Caucasus (Bronze Age, Russia); the nearest living populations are Pamiri Rushan, Tajik Rushan and Darginian.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is U5a.

Date
c. 2780 BCE
Country
Russia
Sampled near
Sharakhalsun-6 45.43, 43.70
Samples
1
Catalogue
Russia_EBA_Yamnaya_o outliers

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
1Steppe (Eneolithic, Russia)Russia_Steppe_Eneolithic3.38
2Caucasus Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_EBA_Yamnaya4.34
3North Caucasus (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_North_Caucasus4.71
4North Caucasus (Early Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_NorthCaucasus_EBA5.03
5Afanasievo (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Afanasievo5.50
6Bayankhongor (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Bayankhongor_EBA5.53
7Steppe Catacomb (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Steppe_Catacomb5.60
8Yamnaya Karagash (Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Yamnaya_KAZ_Karagash5.66
9Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_EBA_Yamnaya5.85
10Kubano-Tersk Late (Bronze Age)Kubano-Tersk_Late5.88
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Pamiri RushanPamiri_Rushan11.41
2Tajik RushanTajik_Rushan11.45
3DarginianDarginian11.51
4AkhvakhAkhvakh11.69
5Pamiri ShugnanPamiri_Shugnan11.85
6Tajik ShugnanTajik_Shugnan11.99
7AvarAvar12.02
8Andian BAndian_B12.08
9KubachinianKubachinian12.25
10ChamalinChamalin12.36

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 1

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
SA6010 outlierM2886-2671 calBCESharakhalsun-6R1b1a2 R-V1636U5a1g