mtDNA haplogroup
6 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry mtDNA haplogroup K1a4a1a2b, across 5 populations; 6 of them ancient, dated c. 720–1050 CE.
Sweden_Viking 2 individualsGermany_Drantum_Saxon_Medieval 1 individualGotland_VA 1 individualEngland_EarlyMedieval_Saxon 1 individualSkara_VA 1 individualOldest first. Calls are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource.
| Sample | Population | Call | Date | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I0159 | Saxon (Early Medieval, England) | K1a4a1a2b | 643-821 calCE | Hinxton Quarry |
DRU009.A_noUDG | Drantum Saxon (Medieval, Germany) | K1a4a1a2b | 600-900 CE | Drantum |
VK428 | Gotland VA (Medieval) | K1a4a1a2b | 900-1050 CE | Frojel |
VK428_noUDG.SG | Viking (Medieval, Sweden) | K1a4a1a2b | 900-1050 CE | Frojel |
VK403 | Skara VA (Medieval) | K1a4a1a2b | 900-1200 CE | Varnhem |
VK403_noUDG.SG | Viking (Medieval, Sweden) | K1a4a1a2b | 900-1200 CE | Varnhem |