Ancient population · Chalcolithic
Tepe Anau (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)
Turkmenistan_C_TepeAnau
Tepe Anau (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkmenistan_C_TepeAnau), with 3 samples from Turkmenistan, dated to c. 3500 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Bustan (Eneolithic, Uzbekistan), Parkhai (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan) and Parkhai (Early Bronze Age, Turkmenistan); the nearest living populations are Makrani, Balochi and Balochi Pakistan.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R2 (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include H13a, U1a and W3a.
- Period
- Chalcolithic
- Date
- c. 3500 BCE
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Sampled near
- Tepe Anau 37.87, 58.23
- Samples
- 3
- Published in
- NarasimhanReichScience2019
- Catalogue
Turkmenistan_C_TepeAnau
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 | Bustan (Eneolithic, Uzbekistan)Uzbekistan_Bustan_Eneolithic | 2.22 |
| 2 | Parkhai (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_C_Parkhai | 2.47 |
| 3 | Parkhai (Early Bronze Age, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_EBA_Parkhai | 2.64 |
| 4 | Geoksyur (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_C_Geoksyur | 2.78 |
| 5 | Shahr ISokhta BA1 (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_ShahrISokhta_BA1 | 3.72 |
| 6 | Gonur 1 (Bronze Age, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_Gonur_BA_1 | 3.99 |
| 7 | Dzharkutan 3 (Bronze Age, Uzbekistan)Uzbekistan_Dzharkutan_BA_3 | 4.00 |
| 8 | Geoksyur (Neolithic)Geoksyur_N | 4.03 |
| 9 | Namazga (Chalcolithic, Turkmenistan)Turkmenistan_C_Namazga | 4.07 |
| 10 | Namazga Tepe En (Chalcolithic)Namazga_Tepe_En | 4.09 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MakraniMakrani | 9.03 |
| 2 | BalochiBalochi | 9.22 |
| 3 | Balochi PakistanBalochi_Pakistan | 9.22 |
| 4 | BrahuiBrahui | 9.36 |
| 5 | Balochi IranBalochi_Iran | 9.63 |
| 6 | Iranian BandariIranian_Bandari | 10.57 |
| 7 | Iranian MazandaraniIranian_Mazandarani | 11.00 |
| 8 | Iranian Persian KhorasanIranian_Persian_Khorasan | 11.92 |
| 9 | Pashtun AfghanistanPashtun_Afghanistan | 11.94 |
| 10 | Pashtun Afghanistan PaktiaPashtun_Afghanistan_Paktia | 11.97 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.