Ancient population · Iron Age
Mezhovskaya (Iron Age, Russia) · Russia_Mezhovskaya
Russia_Mezhovskaya
Mezhovskaya (Iron Age, Russia) · Russia_Mezhovskaya is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Russia_Mezhovskaya), with 2 samples from Russia, dated to c. 1460–1050 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Mezhovskaya (Iron Age, Russia) · RUS_Mezhovskaya, Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · Russia_Tagar and Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · RUS_Tagar; the nearest living populations are Besermyan, Komi and Komi A.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include I5c and M.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 1460–1050 BCE
- Country
- Russia
- Sampled near
- Kapova-Cave 53.04, 57.07
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- AllentoftWillerslevNature2015
- Catalogue
Russia_Mezhovskaya.SGvariant
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 | Mezhovskaya (Iron Age, Russia) · RUS_MezhovskayaRUS_Mezhovskaya | 0.66 |
| 2 | Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · Russia_TagarRussia_Tagar | 3.59 |
| 3 | Tagar (Iron Age, Russia) · RUS_TagarRUS_Tagar | 3.59 |
| 4 | Zevakinskiy (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_MLBA_Zevakinskiy | 4.32 |
| 5 | Zevakinskiy (Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Zevakinskiy_LBA | 4.54 |
| 6 | Priobrazhenka (Late Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_LBA_Priobrazhenka | 4.63 |
| 7 | North Transdanubia Hun (Medieval, Hungary)Hungary_NorthTransdanubia_Hun | 4.96 |
| 8 | Karasuk (Bronze Age, Russia)RUS_Karasuk | 5.54 |
| 9 | Moldova (Iron Age)Moldova_IA | 5.68 |
| 10 | Samara Sarmatian possible (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_Samara_Sarmatian_possible | 5.79 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BesermyanBesermyan | 5.38 |
| 2 | KomiKomi | 5.61 |
| 3 | Komi AKomi_A | 5.74 |
| 4 | UdmurtUdmurt | 6.01 |
| 5 | Tatar KazanTatar_Kazan | 6.37 |
| 6 | Saami KolaSaami_Kola | 6.54 |
| 7 | Russian LeshukonskyRussian_Leshukonsky | 7.03 |
| 8 | SaamiSaami | 7.42 |
| 9 | Tatar MisharTatar_Mishar | 7.49 |
| 10 | Russian PinezhskyRussian_Pinezhsky | 8.83 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
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.