Ancient population · Neolithic

Yellow River (Late Neolithic)

Name: Yellow River (Late Neolithic) (Yellow_River_LN)
Creator: Genoplot

Yellow_River_LN

Yellow River (Late Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Yellow_River_LN), with 5 samples from Henan, China, dated to c. 2590–1980 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to YR (Late Neolithic, China), YR LBIA (Iron Age, China) and Yellow River LBIA (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Manchu Liaoning, Han Shandong and Han Henan.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include D4b (2), D4, F2h and N9a.

Period: Neolithic
Date: c. 2590–1980 BCE
Country: China
Origin: Henan, China
Sampled near: Pingliangtai site 33.78, 114.43
Sites: Pingliangtai site (3)
Haojiatai
Wadian site
Samples: 5
Published in: NingCuiNatComm2020
Catalogue: Yellow_River_LN

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	YR (Late Neolithic, China)`China_YR_LN`	0.62
2	YR LBIA (Iron Age, China)`China_YR_LBIA`	1.26
3	Yellow River LBIA (Iron Age)`Yellow_River_LBIA`	1.37
4	Western Liao River (Late Neolithic)`Western_Liao_River_LN`	2.19
5	Upper Yellow River (Iron Age)`Upper_Yellow_River_IA`	2.35
6	WLR (Late Neolithic, China)`China_WLR_LN`	2.37
7	Selenge Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Selenge_Xiongnu`	2.49
8	Upper YR (Iron Age, China)`China_Upper_YR_IA`	2.54
9	YR (Middle Neolithic, China)`China_YR_MN`	2.60
10	Yellow River (Middle Neolithic)`Yellow_River_MN`	2.77

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Manchu Liaoning`Manchu_Liaoning`	1.70
2	Han Shandong`Han_Shandong`	1.97
3	Han Henan`Han_Henan`	2.10
4	Manchu Jinzhou`Manchu_Jinzhou`	2.27
5	Han Shanxi`Han_Shanxi`	2.37
6	Manchu`Manchu`	2.39
7	Han Jiangsu`Han_Jiangsu`	2.81
8	Han Shanghai`Han_Shanghai`	3.42
9	Tibetan Xinlong`Tibetan_Xinlong`	3.55
10	Han Zhejiang`Han_Zhejiang`	3.62

Haplogroups

mtDNA

5 individuals with a call

Individuals 8

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	mtDNA
`HJTM107`	M	2150-1900 BCE	Haojiatai	D4
`PLTM310`	F	2277-2035 calBCE	Pingliangtai site	D4b1a
`PLTM311`	M	2201-1984 calBCE	Pingliangtai site	D4b1a
`PLTM313`	F	2123-1891 calBCE	Pingliangtai site	F2h
`WD-WT1H16`	M	2861-2458 calBCE	Wadian site	N9a2
`HJTM109` outlier	M	2111-1882 calBCE	Haojiatai	D4e1a
`PLTM312` outlier	M	2137-1936 calBCE	Pingliangtai site	D4b1a
`WD-WT5M2` outlier	F	2050-1850 BCE	Wadian site	D5a2a