Ancient population · Neolithic

Siberia Lena (Early Neolithic, Russia)

Russia_Siberia_Lena_EN

Siberia Lena (Early Neolithic, Russia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Russia_Siberia_Lena_EN), with 2 samples from Russia, dated to c. 4950–4910 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Siberia Irkutsk (Early Bronze Age, Russia), Afanasievo 2 (Chalcolithic, Mongolia) and Mongolia 3 (Early Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Khamnegan, Tuvinian and Mogush.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup C2a (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include A8a and F1b.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 4950–4910 BCE
Country
Russia
Sampled near
Iushino 54.41, 106.07
Sites
Iushino
Kachug
Samples
2
Published in
YuKrauseCell2020
Catalogue
Russia_Siberia_Lena_EN

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
1Siberia Irkutsk (Early Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Siberia_Irkutsk_EBA4.11
2Afanasievo 2 (Chalcolithic, Mongolia)Mongolia_Chalcolithic_Afanasievo_24.65
3Mongolia 3 (Early Iron Age)Mongolia_EIA_34.66
4Korgantas (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Korgantas_IA4.75
5Middle Avar (Medieval, Hungary)Hungary_MiddleAvar4.77
6Ust Belaya (Chalcolithic)Ust_Belaya4.89
7Xinjiang Tuwaxingcun Pazyryk possible (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Tuwaxingcun_IA_Pazyryk_possible4.99
8Danube Tisza MLAvar (Medieval, Hungary)Hungary_DanubeTisza_MLAvar5.06
9Shamanka (Neolithic)Shamanka_N5.12
10Early Avar elite (Medieval)early_Avar_elite5.15
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1KhamneganKhamnegan5.43
2TuvinianTuvinian5.45
3MogushMogush5.88
4BuryatBuryat6.30
5TodzinTodzin6.68
6MongolMongol7.93
7KalmykKalmyk8.35
8MongolianMongolian8.71
9Mongol XinjiangMongol_Xinjiang9.02
10Altaian KizhiAltaian_Kizhi9.10

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
IUO001M5021-4849 calBCEIushinoC2a1a1 C-F15910F1b1
KAG001M4980-4841 calBCEKachugC2a1a C-F1699A8a