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Iron Age Central Asian

126
Y-DNA
samples
1,263 BCE – 824 CE
Period

All Y-DNA samples of this culture from the FamilyTreeDNA Discover database. The culture name is kept as in the source. All archaeological cultures

Y-DNA

By period #

2,000–1,000 BCE
1 · 0.8%
1,000–0 BCE
107 · 84.9%
0–1,000 CE
18 · 14.3%
Y-DNA

Branches #

21 · 16.7%
9 · 7.1%
6 · 4.8%
5 · 4.0%
5 · 4.0%
5 · 4.0%
4 · 3.2%
4 · 3.2%
3 · 2.4%
3 · 2.4%
3 · 2.4%
3 · 2.4%

Where found #

Studies #

  • Kumar et al. 2022 67
  • H. Wang et al. 2023 23
  • Narasimhan et al. 2019 18
  • C.-C. Liu et al. 2022 7
  • Allentoft et al. 2015 5
  • T. Wang et al. 2025 (Science) 2
  • Jeong et al. 2020 1
  • C.-C. Wang et al. 2021 (Nature) 1
  • X. Yang et al. 2025 1
  • PRJEB98509 1
  • Akbari et al. 2026 1
  • Allentoft et al. 2024 1
  • Damgaard, Marchi et al. 2018 (Nature) 1

Paternal lines of the ancients #

Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.

Paternal lines of the ancients
Sample Site Region Date Branch Study
Udegram 317-26 I6900 Udegram, Swat Valley Pakistan 1,263 BCE E-FT377116 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Udegram 317-55 I6194 Udegram, Swat Valley Pakistan 1,000 BCE E-FT377116 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Udegram 317-48 I6197 Udegram, Swat Valley Pakistan 1,000 BCE E-FT377116 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Gogdara 8194 I8194 Gogdara, Swat Valley Pakistan 1,000 BCE H-FTG465 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Tarvagatain Am 1 KHI001 Tarvagatain Am, Khovd Mongolia 981 BCE N-CTS11713 ? Jeong et al. 2020
Katelai 12472 I12472 Katelai, Swat Valley Pakistan 900 BCE E-FT167771 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Barikot 4 I6548 Barikot, Swat Valley Pakistan 900 BCE H-L182 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Loebanr 5400 I5400 Loebanr, Swat Valley Pakistan 874 BCE Q-BY186390 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Udegram 317-24 I6899 Udegram, Swat Valley Pakistan 861 BCE E-FT377116 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Pukagongma 133 CSP133 Pukagongma, Yushu, Qinghai China 860 BCE D-PH3166 H. Wang et al. 2023; T. Wang et al. 2025 (Science)
Liushui 31-1 C1246 Liushui, Xinjiang China 844 BCE Q-SK1995 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Loebanr 6554 I6554 Loebanr, Swat Valley Pakistan 814 BCE L-FT384998 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Liushui 1-1 C1235 Liushui, Xinjiang China 802 BCE Q-L330 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Pukagongma 137 CSP137 Pukagongma, Yushu, Qinghai China 787 BCE D-FTE271 H. Wang et al. 2023
Pukagongma 134 CSP134 Pukagongma, Yushu, Qinghai China 787 BCE D-PH1281 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Rhirhi 3 RHI003 Rhirhi, Tukuche Nepal 787 BCE O-FT304539 C.-C. Liu et al. 2022
Xioaoenda 1036 C1036 Xioaoenda, Chamdo, Tibet China 769 BCE O-CTS11192 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Ousui 3991 C3991 Ousui, Nagqu, Tibet China 715 BCE O-FT304539 H. Wang et al. 2023
Abusanteer 24 C4131 Abusanteer, Xinjiang China 667 BCE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Songshugou 5 C3352 Songshugou, Altay Prefecture China 624 BCE R-M417 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Aligrama 8220 I8220 Aligrama, Swat Valley Pakistan 616 BCE L-Y12419 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Dongtalede 5 C1711 Dongtalede, Altay Prefecture China 588 BCE R-PH1397 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Dongtalede 5-2 C1713 Dongtalede, Altay Prefecture China 588 BCE R-S23592 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Dongtalede 36 C1710 Dongtalede, Altay Prefecture China 588 BCE R-SK2081 Kumar et al. 2022
Sahaxibei 5 C3365 Sahaxibei, Xinjiang China 583 BCE R-BY86775 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Ayousaigoukou 2W C1660 Ayousaigoukou, Xinjiang China 583 BCE R-PF6162 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Wuzan 24 C847 Wuzan, Xinjiang China 571 BCE R-FT361710 Kumar et al. 2022
Butaxiongqu 144 CSP144 Butaxiongqu, Nagqu, Tibet China 567 BCE O-Z25914 ? H. Wang et al. 2023; T. Wang et al. 2025 (Science)
Eminhuojierte 29 C4255 Eminhuojierte, Tacheng Region China 567 BCE R-YP1548 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jierzankale 17 C1212 Jierzankale, Kashgar Prefecture China 565 BCE N-B187 Kumar et al. 2022
Jierzankale 25-1 C1220 Jierzankale, Kashgar Prefecture China 565 BCE Q-FT179414 Kumar et al. 2022
Jierzankale 26-1 C1222 Jierzankale, Kashgar Prefecture China 565 BCE Q-FT179414 Kumar et al. 2022
Jierzankale 1-3 C1192 Jierzankale, Kashgar Prefecture China 565 BCE Q-Y233685 Kumar et al. 2022
Jierzankale 25-2 C1221 Jierzankale, Kashgar Prefecture China 565 BCE Q-YP3953 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jierzankale 35-1 C1229 Jierzankale, Kashgar Prefecture China 565 BCE Q-YP3955 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Wuzan 66B C851 Wuzan, Xinjiang China 565 BCE R-S23592 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Dongmaili 50A C791 Dongmaili, Xinjiang China 565 BCE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Dongmaili 50B C792 Dongmaili, Xinjiang China 565 BCE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jierzankale 2 C1194 Jierzankale, Kashgar Prefecture China 565 BCE R-Z93 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Dongmaili 40D C790 Dongmaili, Xinjiang China 565 BCE R-Z93 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Sila 404 C404 Sila, Shigatse, Tibet China 551 BCE C-CTS10923 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Sary-Bel 602 RISE602 Sary-Bel, Altai Republic Russian Federation 500 BCE J-BY114993 ? Allentoft et al. 2015
Verh-Uimon 600 RISE600 Verh-Uimon, Altai Republic Russian Federation 500 BCE Q-YP844 ? Allentoft et al. 2015
Verh-Uimon 601 RISE601 Verh-Uimon, Altai Republic Russian Federation 500 BCE Q-YP844 Allentoft et al. 2015
Abusanteer 22 C4273 Abusanteer, Xinjiang China 496 BCE L-PH617 Kumar et al. 2022
Abusanteer 7 C4272 Abusanteer, Xinjiang China 496 BCE Q-BZ3108 Kumar et al. 2022
Abusanteer 33 C4268 Abusanteer, Xinjiang China 496 BCE Q-YP4024 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Junmachanyilian 14 C1650 Junmachanyilian, Xinjiang China 470 BCE N-Y147658 Kumar et al. 2022
Ulaan-Uul 13504 I13504 Ulaangom sum, Khuvsgul aimag Mongolia 418 BCE Q-BZ2200 ? C.-C. Wang et al. 2021 (Nature)
Kyang 9 KYA009 Kyang, Manang Nepal 400 BCE O-F25554 ? C.-C. Liu et al. 2022
Kyang 8 KYA008 Kyang, Manang Nepal 400 BCE O-FTA10077 ? C.-C. Liu et al. 2022
Kyang 2 KYA002 Kyang, Manang Nepal 400 BCE O-FTA12408 C.-C. Liu et al. 2022
Zhagunluke 75 M75x Zhagunluke, Xinjiang China 400 BCE R-M12298 ? X. Yang et al. 2025
Altai 122 ALTS122W Altai Russian Federation 320 BCE R-YP1548 PRJEB98509
Jirentaigoukou 23 C1368 Jirentaigoukou, Xinjiang China 306 BCE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jirentaigoukou 22 C1362 Jirentaigoukou, Xinjiang China 306 BCE R-Z94 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Axile 6 C3363 Axile, Xinjiang China 303 BCE R-YP5906 Kumar et al. 2022
Caishichang 6 C3320 Caishichang, Xinjiang China 302 BCE J-Z7706 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Piyangjiweng 4563 C4563 Piyangjiweng, Ngari, Tibet China 300 BCE D-MF80076 H. Wang et al. 2023
Tielieketesai 3 C3354 Tielieketesai, Xinjiang China 300 BCE J-FT24973 Kumar et al. 2022
Saidu Sharif 7721 I7721 Saidu Sharif, Swat Valley Pakistan 300 BCE L-Y29750 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Piyangjiweng 4566 C4566 Piyangjiweng, Ngari, Tibet China 300 BCE N-CTS4714 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Piyangjiweng 4570 C4570 Piyangjiweng, Ngari, Tibet China 300 BCE N-F2905 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Saidu Sharif 7718 I7718 Saidu Sharif, Swat Valley Pakistan 300 BCE Q-Z19128 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Simutasi 66 C1679 Simutasi, Xinjiang China 300 BCE R-FTJ33651 Kumar et al. 2022
Simutasi 88 C1678 Simutasi, Xinjiang China 300 BCE R-S23592 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Saidu Sharif 7722 I7722 Saidu Sharif, Swat Valley Pakistan 300 BCE R-SK2142 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Kyang 1 KYA001 Kyang, Manang Nepal 299 BCE O-FTA10077 ? C.-C. Liu et al. 2022
Ayousaigoukou 6 C1658 Ayousaigoukou, Xinjiang China 298 BCE J-PF4678 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Ayousaigoukou 7 C1659 Ayousaigoukou, Xinjiang China 298 BCE J-Z18297 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Sabinka 492 I3423 Sabinka, Republic of Khakassia Russian Federation 298 BCE R-FTG53696 Akbari et al. 2026; Allentoft et al. 2015
Saidu Sharif 317-5 I6891 Saidu Sharif, Swat Valley Pakistan 298 BCE R-Y232948 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Kuokesuxi 16 C1672 Kuokesuxi, Xinjiang China 297 BCE R-PF6162 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Baiyanghe 25 C3617 Baiyanghe, Xinjiang China 294 BCE O-Z25914 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Wulanbuluke 1 C4279 Wulanbuluke, Xinjiang China 291 BCE R-PH1397 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Kuokesuxi 89-C1 C1673 Kuokesuxi, Xinjiang China 279 BCE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Kalatasi 3 C1705 Kalatasi, Altay Prefecture China 271 BCE C-F10312 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Kalatasi 2 C1706 Kalatasi, Altay Prefecture China 271 BCE C-FTH935 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Mebrak 5 MEB005 Mebrak, Jharkot Nepal 250 BCE O-MF10113 C.-C. Liu et al. 2022
Mebrak 7 MEB007 Mebrak, Jharkot Nepal 250 BCE O-MF10113 C.-C. Liu et al. 2022
Aligrama 48245 I8245 Aligrama, Swat Valley Pakistan 247 BCE R-FT282382 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Zhagunluke 14F C818 Zhagunluke, Xinjiang China 240 BCE R-BY86775 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Zhagunluke 24A C3671 Zhagunluke, Xinjiang China 240 BCE R-FT187346 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Zhagunluke 14C C814 Zhagunluke, Xinjiang China 240 BCE R-PH200 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Piyangjiweng 4565 C4565 Piyangjiweng, Ngari, Tibet China 233 BCE N-F1173 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Wutulan 2B C4283 Wutulan, Xinjiang China 231 BCE Q-BZ181 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jirentaigoukou 66AB C1366 Jirentaigoukou, Xinjiang China 231 BCE R-PH1397 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jirentaigoukou 66CD C1364 Jirentaigoukou, Xinjiang China 231 BCE R-S23592 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Yusa 5145 C5145 Yusa, Shannan, Tibet China 225 BCE N-F1173 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Nudagang 5149 C5149 Nudagang, Shigatse, Tibet China 219 BCE O-M133 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Tangbalesayi 5N C4263 Tangbalesayi, Xinjiang China 210 BCE R-FTF66 Kumar et al. 2022
Tangbalesayi 5 C785 Tangbalesayi, Xinjiang China 210 BCE R-FTF66 Kumar et al. 2022
Tangbalesayi 7-2 C4257 Tangbalesayi, Xinjiang China 210 BCE R-Z94 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jiesang 3455 C3455 Jiesang, Shannan, Tibet China 205 BCE O-Y85255 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Kuokesuxi 18 C1668 Kuokesuxi, Xinjiang China 204 BCE N-Y147658 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Jiesang 3456 C3456 Jiesang, Shannan, Tibet China 202 BCE O-Y85255 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Caishichang 3-3 C3312 Caishichang, Xinjiang China 180 BCE E-M78 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Nudagang 5148 C5148 Nudagang, Shigatse, Tibet China 147 BCE O-FTG695 H. Wang et al. 2023
Nudagang 5146 C5146 Nudagang, Shigatse, Tibet China 130 BCE O-Y85255 H. Wang et al. 2023
Tielieketesai 6A C3356 Tielieketesai, Xinjiang China 104 BCE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Caishichang 1-2 C3315 Caishichang, Xinjiang China 88 BCE J-Z8300 Kumar et al. 2022
Kuokesuxi 17 C1664 Kuokesuxi, Xinjiang China 84 BCE N-Y147658 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Zeketai 1B C3359 Zeketai, Xinjiang China 78 BCE R-PF6162 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Zeketai 1C C3361 Zeketai, Xinjiang China 78 BCE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Guanjingtai 7 C3316 Guanjingtai, Xinjiang China 77 BCE R-L657 Kumar et al. 2022
Butkara 6549 I6549 Butkara Stupa, Swat Valley Pakistan 61 BCE J-BY104458 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Sjauke 902 NEO902 Sjauke, Pavlodar Kazakhstan 36 BCE Q-M346 ? Allentoft et al. 2024
Butkara 6550 I6550 Butkara Stupa, Swat Valley Pakistan 26 BCE J-BY104458 Narasimhan et al. 2019
Agangrong 3447 C3447_C5186 Agangrong, Nyingchi, Tibet China 31 CE O-F25554 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Agangrong 3444 C3444 Agangrong, Nyingchi, Tibet China 102 CE O-MF10113 H. Wang et al. 2023
Xianshuiquangucheng 3-1 C2032 Xianshuiquangucheng, Xinjiang China 139 CE R-PH155 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Abusanteer 14 C4140 Abusanteer, Xinjiang China 163 CE Q-YP1681 Kumar et al. 2022
Sding Chung 5417 C5417 Sding Chung, Shigatse, Tibet China 186 CE O-FTA10077 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Georgievsky 11540 I11540 Burial, Georgievsky Bugor Kazakhstan 227 CE R-BY30764 ? Narasimhan et al. 2019
Hetian 16A C390 Hetian, Xinjiang China 299 CE O-F25554 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Hetian 34 C402 Hetian, Xinjiang China 299 CE O-PAGES00023 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Hetian 30C C401 Hetian, Xinjiang China 299 CE O-PH5308 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Hetian 13 C387 Hetian, Xinjiang China 299 CE O-Z25914 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Hetian 14 C388 Hetian, Xinjiang China 299 CE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Hetian 17 C392 Hetian, Xinjiang China 299 CE R-Z2124 ? Kumar et al. 2022
Xikakandasayi 4 C795 Xikakandasayi, Mongol Prefecture China 330 CE C-FT90675 Kumar et al. 2022
Gangre 5085 C5085 Gangre, Nagqu, Tibet China 364 CE O-FTA10077 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
OutTurk 224 DA224 Besynshitobe, excavation 1, Central steppe Kazakhstan 365 CE R-Y57 ? Damgaard, Marchi et al. 2018 (Nature)
Zhangcun 5185 C5185 Zhangcun, Shigatse, Tibet China 523 CE C-Z1312 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Zhangcun 5184 C5184 Zhangcun, Shigatse, Tibet China 582 CE N-CTS4714 ? H. Wang et al. 2023
Kytmanovo 504 RISE504 Kytmanovo, Altai Republic Russian Federation 824 CE J-Y164818 ? Allentoft et al. 2015