# Contemporary Dzungarian individuals to the north were 50-70% Afanasievo, so the migrants were in Xinjiang but…

> Contemporary Dzungarian individuals to the north were 50-70% Afanasievo, so the migrants were in Xinjiang but not in the Tarim.

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# Contemporary Dzungarian individuals to the north were 50-70% Afanasievo, so the migrants were in Xinjiang but…

Contemporary Dzungarian individuals to the north were 50-70% Afanasievo, so the migrants were in Xinjiang but not in the Tarim.

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[They descended from Afanasievo herders of the Altai, themselves derived from the Yamnaya of the…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/tarim-mummies/answers/ANS0D90E41M0WR4/they-descended-from-afanasievo-herders-of-the-altai)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Contemporary Dzungarian individuals to the north were 50-70% Afanasievo, so the migrants were in Xinjiang but… [Evidence EVD0D90E4H857ZG]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D90E4H857ZG
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