Ancient population · Bronze Age

Yamnaya Karagash (Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)

Name: Yamnaya Karagash (Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) (Yamnaya_KAZ_Karagash)
Creator: Genoplot

Yamnaya_KAZ_Karagash

Yamnaya Karagash (Bronze Age, Kazakhstan) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Yamnaya_KAZ_Karagash), with 1 sample from Almaty, Kazakhstan, dated to c. 2940 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Kazakhstan), Bayankhongor (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia) and Samara Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia); the nearest living populations are Pamiri Rushan, Darginian and Tajik Rushan.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is R1a.

Period: Bronze Age
Date: c. 2940 BCE
Country: Kazakhstan
Origin: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Sampled near: Karagash 49.13, 75.85
Samples: 1
Published in: DamgaardWillerslevScience2018
Catalogue: Yamnaya_KAZ_Karagash

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_EBA_Yamnaya`	1.43
2	Bayankhongor (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Bayankhongor_EBA`	2.25
3	Samara Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Samara_EBA_Yamnaya`	2.48
4	Afanasievo (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Afanasievo`	2.75
5	Kalmykia Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Kalmykia_EBA_Yamnaya`	2.90
6	Yamnaya Kalmykia (Bronze Age, Russia)`Yamnaya_RUS_Kalmykia`	2.92
7	Poltavka (Middle Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_MBA_Poltavka`	2.95
8	Afanasievo 1 (Bronze Age)`Afanasievo_1`	2.97
9	Steppe Catacomb (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Steppe_Catacomb`	3.12
10	Afanasievo 1 (Chalcolithic, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Chalcolithic_Afanasievo_1`	3.66

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Pamiri Rushan`Pamiri_Rushan`	12.76
2	Darginian`Darginian`	12.79
3	Tajik Rushan`Tajik_Rushan`	12.79
4	Akhvakh`Akhvakh`	12.83
5	Andian B`Andian_B`	13.11
6	Avar`Avar`	13.23
7	Czech Modern`Czech_Modern`	13.23
8	Finnish Southeast`Finnish_Southeast`	13.32
9	Erzya`Erzya`	13.32
10	Kaitag`Kaitag`	13.33

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

R1b1a1b1b3 R-Z2106

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

R1a1a

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`Yamnaya_Karagash`	M	3016-2885 calBCE	Karagash	R1b1a1b1b3 R-Z2106	R1a1a