mtDNA haplogroup
5 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry mtDNA haplogroup K1a4d, across 5 populations; 5 of them ancient, dated c. 550–1000 CE.
England_Dorset_VA 1 individualGermany_Drantum_Saxon_Medieval 1 individualNetherlands_Groningen_Saxon_Medieval 1 individualEngland_EarlyMedieval_Saxon 1 individualEngland_Viking 1 individualOldest first. Calls are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource.
| Sample | Population | Call | Date | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I20607 | Saxon (Early Medieval, England) | K1a4d | 500-600 CE | Apple Down |
DRU013.A_noUDG | Drantum Saxon (Medieval, Germany) | K1a4d | 600-900 CE | Drantum |
GRO019.A_noUDG | Groningen Saxon (Medieval, Netherlands) | K1a4d | 900-1000 CE | Martinikerkhof |
VK263 | Dorset VA (Medieval, England) | K1a4d | 950-1050 CE | Ridgeway Hill Mass Grave |
VK263_noUDG.SG | Viking (Medieval, England) | K1a4d | 950-1050 CE | Ridgeway Hill Mass Grave |