🏺 Nurken-2
Karaganda Region, Qarqaralı District · Kazakhstan
2 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Nurken-2, Kazakhstan, dated between 646 BC and 300 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include R1b1a1b1, R1a1a1b2a2a3b. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
2
Individuals
646 BC
Earliest
300 BC
Latest
2
Studies
Average ancestral composition (2 individuals, non-zero components only)
East Asian
39.2%
Steppe
33.6%
ANF
13.0%
CHG/Iran N
7.9%
ANE
5.0%
EHG
4.1%
AASI
3.8%
WHG
1.7%
Natufian
0.2%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUR002 | Scythian_Saka | 646 BC | M | R1a1a1b2a2a3b | H6a1b2 | GnecchiRusconeScienceAdvances2021; GnecchiRusconeSciAdv2021; Gnecchi-Ruscone et al. 2021; Gnecchi-RusconeKrauseSciAdv2021 | |
| MJ-53 | Scythian_Saka | 300 BC | M | R1b1a1b1 | U5b2b | JarveCurrentBiology2019; JärveCurrBiol2019; JärveVillemsCurrBiol2019 |