Ancient population · Bronze Age
Steppe Catacomb (Bronze Age, Russia)
Russia_Steppe_Catacomb
Steppe Catacomb (Bronze Age, Russia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Russia_Steppe_Catacomb), with 2 samples from Russia, dated to c. 2560–2370 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Afanasievo (Bronze Age, Russia), Yamnaya Kalmykia (Bronze Age, Russia) and Kalmykia Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia); the nearest living populations are Darginian, Akhvakh and Pamiri Rushan.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include U2e and U4d.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 2560–2370 BCE
- Country
- Russia
- Sampled near
- Rasshevatskiy-4 45.48, 42.38
- Sites
- Rasshevatskiy-4
Sharakhalsun-6 - Samples
- 2
- Published in
- WangHaakNatComm2019
- Catalogue
Russia_Steppe_Catacomb
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 | Afanasievo (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Afanasievo | 1.35 |
| 2 | Yamnaya Kalmykia (Bronze Age, Russia)Yamnaya_RUS_Kalmykia | 2.06 |
| 3 | Kalmykia Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Kalmykia_EBA_Yamnaya | 2.17 |
| 4 | Samara Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Samara_EBA_Yamnaya | 2.20 |
| 5 | Bayankhongor (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Bayankhongor_EBA | 2.25 |
| 6 | Poltavka (Middle Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_MBA_Poltavka | 2.28 |
| 7 | Afanasievo 1 (Chalcolithic, Mongolia)Mongolia_Chalcolithic_Afanasievo_1 | 2.60 |
| 8 | Caucasus Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_EBA_Yamnaya | 2.72 |
| 9 | Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Ukraine)Ukraine_EBA_Yamnaya | 2.81 |
| 10 | Catacomb (Middle Bronze Age, Moldova)Moldova_MBA_Catacomb | 2.86 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DarginianDarginian | 12.43 |
| 2 | AkhvakhAkhvakh | 12.49 |
| 3 | Pamiri RushanPamiri_Rushan | 12.59 |
| 4 | Tajik RushanTajik_Rushan | 12.59 |
| 5 | AvarAvar | 12.84 |
| 6 | KaitagKaitag | 12.85 |
| 7 | Andian BAndian_B | 12.90 |
| 8 | KubachinianKubachinian | 12.94 |
| 9 | ErzyaErzya | 13.03 |
| 10 | MordovianMordovian | 13.05 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 4
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.