Ancient population · Chalcolithic

Parkhai (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)

Turkmenistan_C_Parkhai

Parkhai (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkmenistan_C_Parkhai), with 4 samples from Turkmenistan, dated to c. 3500–2970 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Tepe Anau (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan), Bustan (Eneolithic, Uzbekistan) and Geoksyur (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan); the nearest living populations are Makrani, Balochi and Balochi Pakistan.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include HV13b (2), HV2a and I1b.

Date
c. 3500–2970 BCE
Sampled near
Parkhai 38.35, 56.25
Samples
4
Catalogue
Turkmenistan_C_Parkhai

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
1Tepe Anau (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_C_TepeAnau2.47
2Bustan (Eneolithic, Uzbekistan)Uzbekistan_Bustan_Eneolithic2.83
3Geoksyur (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_C_Geoksyur3.11
4Parkhai (Early Bronze Age, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_EBA_Parkhai3.13
5Parkhai (Middle Bronze Age, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_MBA_Parkhai3.28
6Geoksyur (Neolithic)Geoksyur_N3.34
7Namazga (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_C_Namazga3.44
8Namazga Tepe En (Chalcolithic)Namazga_Tepe_En3.56
9Shahr ISokhta BA1 (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_ShahrISokhta_BA14.03
10Gonur 1 (Bronze Age, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_Gonur_BA_14.09
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1MakraniMakrani9.51
2BalochiBalochi9.73
3Balochi PakistanBalochi_Pakistan9.73
4BrahuiBrahui9.88
5Balochi IranBalochi_Iran9.99
6Iranian BandariIranian_Bandari10.95
7Iranian MazandaraniIranian_Mazandarani10.97
8Iranian Persian KhorasanIranian_Persian_Khorasan12.37
9Parsi IndiaParsi_India12.42
10Parsi PakistanParsi_Pakistan12.46

Haplogroups

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

Individuals 4

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
I4259F3315-2928 calBCEParkhaiHV13b
I4634F3312-2920 calBCEParkhaiI1b
I4635F3700-3300 BCEParkhaiHV13b
I6669F3081-2907 calBCEParkhaiHV2a