Uzbekistan: ancient DNA

Y-DNA

samples

mtDNA

samples

People whose remains archaeologists found and whose DNA labs have read. The date is the middle of the dating interval, radiocarbon or by archaeological context. Branches link to branch pages where one exists. All archaeological cultures

Y-DNA

By period #

4,000–3,000 BCE

1 · 3.7%

2,000–1,000 BCE

19 · 70.4%

1,000–0 BCE

5 · 18.5%

0–1,000 CE

2 · 7.4%

Y-DNA

Branches #

3 · 11.1%

3 · 11.1%

2 · 7.4%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

1 · 3.7%

Y-DNA

Cultures #

All archaeological cultures

mtDNA

By period #

2,000–1,000 BCE

5 · 100.0%

mtDNA

Branches #

1 · 20.0%

K1a

1 · 20.0%

J1b1b1

1 · 20.0%

W3a1

1 · 20.0%

Paternal lines of the ancients #

Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.

Paternal lines of the ancients
Sample	Culture	Site	Date	Branch	Study
Bustan 11028 I11028	Neolithic Central Asian	Bustan	3,149 BCE	J-Z38353 ?	Akbari et al. 2026; Narasimhan et al. 2019
Kokcha 8507 I8507	Bronze Age Central Asian	Kokcha	2,000 BCE	R-M417 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sappali 7494 I7494	Sappali	Sappali Tepe, Sovetabad	1,925 BCE	J-L192 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sappali Tepe 7492 I7492	Bronze Age Central Asian	Sappali Tepe, Surxondaryo Region	1,903 BCE	R-FGC13203	Akbari et al. 2026; Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sappali Tepe 7421 I7421	Bronze Age Central Asian	Sappali Tepe, Surxondaryo Region	1,840 BCE	J-FTC30107	Akbari et al. 2026; Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sappali Tepe 7419 I7419	Bronze Age Central Asian	Sappali Tepe, Surxondaryo Region	1,804 BCE	R-FTB41783	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sappali Tepe 7420 I7420	Bronze Age Central Asian	Sappali Tepe, Surxondaryo Region	1,800 BCE	G-FTF18000	Akbari et al. 2026; Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sappali 7493 I7493	Sappali	Sappali Tepe, Sovetabad	1,800 BCE	Q-Z19128 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Bustan 5604 I5604	Bronze Age Central Asian	Dry bed, Bustan river, Sherabad	1,795 BCE	L-M357 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sappali Tepe 4285 I4285	Sappali	Sappali Tepe, Sovetabad	1,735 BCE	L-M2398 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Kokcha 8506 I8506	Bronze Age Central Asian	Kokcha	1,664 BCE	Q-F4705 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Bustan 11027 I11027	Bronze Age Central Asian	Grave, Bustan	1,576 BCE	J-Y91736	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Bustan 11520 I11520	Bronze Age Central Asian	Grave, Bustan	1,547 BCE	R-FT22619	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Dzharkutan 4315 I4315	Bronze Age Central Asian	Grave, Dzharkutan	1,511 BCE	R-FTB14	Akbari et al. 2026; Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Narasimhan et al. 2019
Bustan 4156 I4156	Bustan	Grave, Bustan	1,450 BCE	G-L156 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Bustan 4159 I4159	Sappali	Dry bed, Bustan river, Sherabad	1,450 BCE	J-L26 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Bustan 4157 I4157	Sappali	Dry bed, Bustan river, Sherabad	1,450 BCE	J-Z2444 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Kokcha 12499 I12499	Bronze Age Steppe	Kokcha	1,419 BCE	R-Z2124 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Kashkarchi 4153 I4153	Bronze Age Central Asian	Burial Kashkarchi, Ferghana	1,100 BCE	R-PF6162 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Kashkarchi 4255 I4255	Bronze Age Central Asian	Burial Kashkarchi, Ferghana	1,100 BCE	R-Z93 ?	Narasimhan et al. 2019
Rabat 5138 L5138	Kushan	Rabat, Boysun	83 BCE	R-Z2124 ?	Kumar et al. 2021
Rabat 5139 L5139	Kushan	Rabat, Boysun	75 BCE	R-Z2124 ?	Kumar et al. 2021
Rabat 8620 L8620	Kushan	Rabat, Boysun	50 BCE	L-M22 ?	Kumar et al. 2021
Rabat 8630 L8630	Kushan	Rabat, Boysun	1 BCE	N-FT170759	Kumar et al. 2021
Rabat 8629 L8629	Kushan	Rabat, Boysun	1 BCE	R-M417 ?	Kumar et al. 2021
Rabat 8619 L8619	Kushan	Rabat, Boysun	25 CE	R-M417 ?	Kumar et al. 2021
Rabat 8006 L8006	Kushan	Rabat, Boysun	160 CE	C-SK997 ?	Kumar et al. 2021

Maternal lines of the ancients #

Source: YFull; no culture given.

Maternal lines of the ancients
Sample	Site	Date	Branch
87021	Surxondaryo	1,966 BCE	HV3
87119	Surxondaryo	1,895 BCE	K1a
87003	Surxondaryo	1,843 BCE	J1b1b1f1a
87126	Surxondaryo	1,800 BCE	W3a1
86637	Surxondaryo	1,498 BCE	R2-a4a2