Ancient population · Bronze Age

Gonur 2 (Bronze Age, Turkmenistan)

Turkmenistan_Gonur_BA_2

Gonur 2 (Bronze Age, Turkmenistan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkmenistan_Gonur_BA_2), with 2 samples from Turkmenistan, dated to c. 2260–2060 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Shahr ISokhta BA2 (Bronze Age, Iran), Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan) and Butkara (Historical, Pakistan); the nearest living populations are Gujar Punjab, Gujar Kashmir and Gujar Swat.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R2; its mtDNA haplogroups include M30a and R2.

Date
c. 2260–2060 BCE
Sampled near
Gonur 38.21, 62.03
Samples
2
Catalogue
Turkmenistan_Gonur_BA_2

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
1Shahr ISokhta BA2 (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_ShahrISokhta_BA26.67
2Loebanr (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Loebanr_IA6.98
3Butkara (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Butkara_H6.98
4Aligrama (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Aligrama_IA7.03
5Katelai (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Katelai_IA7.19
6Loebanr (Iron Age)Loebanr_IA7.23
7Butkara (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Butkara_IA7.32
8Udegram (Iron Age)Udegram_IA7.33
9Aligrama (Historical, Pakistan)Pakistan_Aligrama_H7.58
10Butkara (Historical)Butkara_H7.64
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Gujar PunjabGujar_Punjab7.22
2Gujar KashmirGujar_Kashmir7.22
3Gujar SwatGujar_Swat7.23
4Rajput RajasthanRajput_Rajasthan7.24
5Gujar PakistanGujar_Pakistan7.33
6SindhiSindhi7.48
7Gujar IndiaGujar_India7.59
8Gujar RajasthanGujar_Rajasthan7.59
9Rajput PotoharRajput_Potohar7.62
10ArainArain7.73

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I11041M2141-1961 calBCEGonurR2 R2R2
I2123F2451-2141 calBCEGonurM30a