Ancient population · Bronze Age

Yamnaya Kalmykia (Bronze Age, Russia)

Name: Yamnaya Kalmykia (Bronze Age, Russia) (Yamnaya_RUS_Kalmykia)
Creator: Genoplot

Yamnaya_RUS_Kalmykia

Yamnaya Kalmykia (Bronze Age, Russia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Yamnaya_RUS_Kalmykia), with 4 samples from Rostov Oblast, Russia, dated to about 2496 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Kalmykia Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia), Samara Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia) and Poltavka (Middle Bronze Age, Russia); the nearest living populations are Erzya, Finnish East and Finnish Central.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups R1b (2) and I2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include T2a (2) and U5a (2).

Period: Bronze Age
Date: about 2496 BCE
Country: Russia
Origin: Rostov Oblast, Russia
Sampled near: Peschany-5 46.57, 43.59
Sites: Peschany-5
Sukhaya-Termista-1
Temrta-4
Ulan-5
Samples: 4
Published in: AllentoftWillerslevNature2015
Catalogue: Yamnaya_RUS_Kalmykia

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	Kalmykia Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Kalmykia_EBA_Yamnaya`	0.45
2	Samara Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Samara_EBA_Yamnaya`	1.81
3	Poltavka (Middle Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_MBA_Poltavka`	1.93
4	Steppe Catacomb (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Steppe_Catacomb`	2.06
5	Afanasievo (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Afanasievo`	2.13
6	Bayankhongor (Early Bronze Age, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Bayankhongor_EBA`	2.17
7	Yamnaya Karagash (Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)`Yamnaya_KAZ_Karagash`	2.92
8	Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Ukraine)`Ukraine_EBA_Yamnaya`	2.95
9	Yamnaya (Early Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_EBA_Yamnaya`	3.07
10	Afanasievo 1 (Chalcolithic, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Chalcolithic_Afanasievo_1`	3.18

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Erzya`Erzya`	12.51
2	Finnish East`Finnish_East`	12.53
3	Finnish Central`Finnish_Central`	12.55
4	Mordovian`Mordovian`	12.57
5	Ingrian`Ingrian`	12.58
6	Russian Kostroma`Russian_Kostroma`	12.63
7	Russian Leshukonsky`Russian_Leshukonsky`	12.67
8	Finnish Southeast`Finnish_Southeast`	12.69
9	Moksha`Moksha`	12.72
10	Finnish`Finnish`	12.74

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

3 men with a call

I2a1b1a2a2a2 I-Y5669
R1b1a1b R-M269
R1b1a1b1b3 R-Y531784

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

Individuals 5

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. 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
`RISE240`	F	2879-2631 calBCE	Sukhaya-Termista-1		U5a1d1
`RISE547`	M	2886-2631 calBCE	Temrta-4	R1b1a1b1b3 R-Y531784	T2a1a
`RISE550`	M	3335-2634 calBCE	Peschany-5	R1b1a1b R-M269	U5a1i
`RISE552`	M	2846-2144 calBCE	Ulan-5	I2a1b1a2a2a2 I-Y5669	T2a1a
`RISE546` outlier	M	2900-2600 BCE	Temrta-4	R1b R-L754	U5a1d2b