Ancient population · Iron Age

Turkmenistan (Iron Age) · Turkmenistan_IA

Turkmenistan_IA

Turkmenistan (Iron Age) · Turkmenistan_IA is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Turkmenistan_IA), with 1 sample from Turkmenistan, dated to c. 850 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Turkmenistan (Iron Age) · TKM_IA, Serkharakat (Iron Age) and Kazakhstann Otrar Culture (Late Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Tajik Yagnobi, Akhvakh and Andian B.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is T2c.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 850 BCE
Sampled near
Takhirbai 3 38.72, 61.69
Samples
1
Catalogue
Turkmenistan_IA.SG variant

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
1Turkmenistan (Iron Age) · TKM_IATKM_IA0.89
2Serkharakat (Iron Age)IA_Serkharakat4.51
3Kazakhstann Otrar Culture (Late Iron Age)Kazakhstann_OtrarCulture_LIA4.59
4Hajji Firuz (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_BA5.10
5Rabat (Iron Age)IA_Rabat5.58
6Turk Kangju possibe (Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Turk_Kangju_possibe5.60
7Xinjiang Jirentaigoukou Andronovo Karasuk possible (Late Bronze Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Jirentaigoukou_LBA_Andronovo_Karasuk_possible5.69
8Arkhangai Xiongnu Early Medieval 1 (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Arkhangai_XiongnuEarlyMedieval_16.22
9Kangju (Antiquity, Kazakhstan) · KAZ_KangjuKAZ_Kangju6.27
10Kangju (Antiquity, Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan_KangjuKazakhstan_Kangju6.28
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Tajik YagnobiTajik_Yagnobi4.74
2AkhvakhAkhvakh5.32
3Andian BAndian_B5.36
4Tajik YaghnobiTajik_Yaghnobi5.44
5AvarAvar5.54
6DarginianDarginian5.58
7LakLak5.63
8KaitagKaitag5.63
9Pamiri RushanPamiri_Rushan5.77
10TabasaranTabasaran5.79

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 1

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
DA382_noUDG.SGM916-796 calBCETakhirbai 3R1a1a1 R-FGC45867T2c1a