mtDNA haplogroup
3 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry mtDNA haplogroup L3f, across 3 populations; 3 of them ancient, dated c. 1960 BCE – 850 CE.
Sudan_EarlyChristian_S 1 individualKenya_EarlyPastoralN 1 individualKenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan 1 individualOldest first. Calls are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource.
| Sample | Population | Call | Date | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I12534 | Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya) | L3f1b | 2116-1882 calBCE | Prette John's Gully |
I12398 | Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya) | L3f | 778-539 calBCE | Rigo Cave |
I18511 | Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan) | L3f1a1 | 650-1050 CE | Kulubnarti 21-S-46 |