Ancient population · Antiquity
Ksirov Kushan (Antiquity, Tajikistan)
Tajikistan_Ksirov_Kushan
Ksirov Kushan (Antiquity, Tajikistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Tajikistan_Ksirov_Kushan), with 2 samples from Tajikistan, dated to c. 90–10 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Arkhangai MLBAto EIAor Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia), Rabat (Iron Age) and Serkharakat (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Tajik Yaghnobi, Tajik Yagnobi and Pamiri Rushan.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups R1a and R2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H1 and U2e.
- Period
- Antiquity
- Date
- c. 90–10 BCE
- Country
- Tajikistan
- Sampled near
- Ksirov 37.42, 68.17
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- NarasimhanReichScience2019
- Catalogue
Tajikistan_Ksirov_Kushan
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 | Arkhangai MLBAto EIAor Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Arkhangai_MLBAtoEIAorMedieval | 3.20 |
| 2 | Rabat (Iron Age)IA_Rabat | 3.31 |
| 3 | Serkharakat (Iron Age)IA_Serkharakat | 3.94 |
| 4 | Chuy Burana Black Death (Medieval, Kyrgyzstan)Kyrgyzstan_Chuy_Burana_BlackDeath_Medieval | 4.64 |
| 5 | Kazakhstann Otrar Culture (Late Iron Age)Kazakhstann_OtrarCulture_LIA | 4.74 |
| 6 | Tajik BadakhshanTajik_Badakhshan | 5.00 |
| 7 | Turk Kangju possibe (Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Turk_Kangju_possibe | 5.81 |
| 8 | Xinjiang Tielieketesai 1 (Iron Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Tielieketesai_IA_1 | 6.06 |
| 9 | Turkmenistan (Iron Age) · TKM_IATKM_IA | 6.08 |
| 10 | Wusun (Iron Age, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_WusunKazakhstan_Wusun | 6.21 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajik YaghnobiTajik_Yaghnobi | 2.10 |
| 2 | Tajik YagnobiTajik_Yagnobi | 2.60 |
| 3 | Pamiri RushanPamiri_Rushan | 3.66 |
| 4 | Tajik RushanTajik_Rushan | 3.66 |
| 5 | Tajik ShugnanTajik_Shugnan | 3.80 |
| 6 | Pamiri ShugnanPamiri_Shugnan | 3.81 |
| 7 | Tajik Tajikistan KulobTajik_Tajikistan_Kulob | 4.02 |
| 8 | TajikTajik | 4.98 |
| 9 | Pamiri BadakhshanPamiri_Badakhshan | 5.00 |
| 10 | Tajik IshkashimTajik_Ishkashim | 5.17 |
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.