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. 2012 Nov 9;7(11):e48904. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048904

Table 3. Frequency of West and East Eurasian haplogroups in ancient Eurasian populations prior to Iron Age and from the Iron Age.

% Haplogroups
Period Geographic zone Number of samples West Eurasian East Eurasian References
Bronze Age Mongolia (Altai) 3 0 100 Present study
Neolithic and Bronze Age Gorny Altai 4 100 0 [3]
Bronze Age Kazakhstan 13 100 0 [7]
West 3 100 0
Central 1 100 0
South 2 100 0
East# 7 100 0
Bronze Age SW Siberia 11 90.9 9.1 [4]
Iron Age, Pazyryk Altai Mongolia 19 57.9 42.1 Present study; [2]
Iron Age, Pazyryk Republic of Altai/Gorny Altai 10 40 60 [3], [5], [6]
Iron Age Kazakhstan 13 53.8 46.2 [7]
West 3 100 0
Central 8 37.5 62.5*
South 2 50 50*
Iron Age SW Siberia 15 66.7 33.3 [4]
Late Iron Age Mongolia (Egyin Gol) 46 10.9 89.1* [1]

#includes 5 samples Bronze/Iron Age (8th to 7th BC).

*

Included one probable South Asia (Indian) lineage.