Ancient population · Iron Age
Shirenzigou (Iron Age)
Shirenzigou_IA
Shirenzigou (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Shirenzigou_IA), with 4 samples from Xinjiang, China, dated to about 350 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Xiongnu Central Asian (Iron Age), Xinjiang Baiyanghe 2 (Iron Age, China) and Xinjiang Zhagunluke (Iron Age, China); the nearest living populations are Tatar Siberian, Hazara Afghanistan and Bashkir.
Its mtDNA haplogroups include A17, D4j and H15b.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- about 350 BCE
- Country
- China
- Origin
- Xinjiang, China
- Sampled near
- Shirenzigou 43.61, 93.17
- Samples
- 4
- Published in
- NingCuiCurrBiol2019
- Catalogue
Shirenzigou_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 | Xiongnu Central Asian (Iron Age)Xiongnu_Central_Asian | 2.77 |
| 2 | Xinjiang Baiyanghe 2 (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Baiyanghe_IA_2 | 2.79 |
| 3 | Xinjiang Zhagunluke (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Zhagunluke_IA | 3.16 |
| 4 | Mongolia 5 (Early Iron Age)Mongolia_EIA_5 | 3.62 |
| 5 | Xinjiang Zhagunluke Zaghunluq (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Zhagunluke_IA_Zaghunluq | 3.80 |
| 6 | Tasmola (Iron Age)Tasmola_IA | 4.03 |
| 7 | Altai (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Altai_MLBA | 4.18 |
| 8 | Berel (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Berel_IA | 4.30 |
| 9 | Xinjiang Dongtalede (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Dongtalede_IA | 4.32 |
| 10 | Xinjiang Xikakandasayi Historical (Antiquity, China)China_Xinjiang_Xikakandasayi_Historical | 4.34 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tatar SiberianTatar_Siberian | 6.47 |
| 2 | Hazara AfghanistanHazara_Afghanistan | 7.02 |
| 3 | BashkirBashkir | 7.23 |
| 4 | UzbekUzbek | 7.38 |
| 5 | NogaiNogai | 7.61 |
| 6 | UygurUygur | 7.69 |
| 7 | Nogai DobrujaNogai_Dobruja | 7.73 |
| 8 | HazaraHazara | 8.03 |
| 9 | KarakalpakKarakalpak | 8.74 |
| 10 | TubalarTubalar | 9.60 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 6
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.