mtDNA haplogroup
45 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry mtDNA haplogroup U3b or a branch of it, across 38 populations; 45 of them ancient, dated c. 4500 BCE – 1700 CE.
Jordan_LBA 3 individualsArmenia_LBA 2 individualsHungary_Conqueror_Elite 2 individualsItaly_Imperial 2 individualsIsrael_MLBA 2 individualsTurkey_EBA 2 individualsArmenia_Achaemenid_Hellenistic 1 individualAlalakh_MLBA 1 individualArmenia_EarlyMedieval 1 individualArmenia_LIA 1 individualTurkey_Arslantepe_LateC 1 individualIsrael_Ashkelon_LBA 1 individualBarc_PostMA 1 individualIran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_2 1 individualDinkhaTepe_BIA_B 1 individualHungary_EarlyAvar 1 individualAlbania_EarlyModern 1 individualEstonia_EarlyViking 1 individualSyria_Ebla_EMBA 1 individualC_Gordion_Anc 1 individualIran_Hasanlu_IA 1 individualHasanlu_IA 1 individualJordan_LBA_IA 1 individualMA_Kulubnarti 1 individualArmenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber 1 individualKura-Araxes_Berkaber 1 individualHungary_LateAvar 1 individualLevant_Megiddo_MLBA 1 individualLevant_LBN_Roman 1 individualPakistan_Loebanr_IA 1 individualMinoan_Odigitria_low_res 1 individualOland_EVA 1 individualTurkey_Persian 1 individualLebanon_Roman 1 individualSaaremaa_EVA 1 individualSealand_VA 1 individualTurkey_C 1 individualDenmark_Viking 1 individualIndividuals whose call goes no further down a listed branch; the others are on their branch's page. Oldest first. Calls are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource.
| Sample | Population | Call | Date | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ALA024 | Alalakh (Middle–Late Bronze Age) | U3b | 2115-1776 calBCE | Atchana-Alalakh |
I2200 | Israel (Middle–Late Bronze Age) | U3b | 1600-1500 BCE | Tel Megiddo |
I2189 | Levant Megiddo (Middle–Late Bronze Age) | U3b | 1600-1500 BCE | Tel Megiddo |
I2195 | Israel (Middle–Late Bronze Age) | U3b | 1532-1285 calBCE | Tel Megiddo |
I6566 | Jordan (Late Bronze Age) | U3b | 1550-1150 BCE | Baq'ah |
QED-4 | Levant Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon) | U3b | 433-641 calCE | Qornet ed-Deir |
QED-4_noUDG.SG | Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon) | U3b | 433-641 calCE | Qornet ed-Deir |
VK445 | Sealand VA (Medieval) | U3b | 800-1100 CE | Gl Lejre |
VK445_noUDG.SG | Viking (Medieval, Denmark) | U3b | 800-1100 CE | Gl Lejre |