mtDNA haplogroup
16 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry mtDNA haplogroup U6a or a branch of it, across 8 populations; 16 of them ancient, dated c. 12700 BCE – 1550 CE.
Morocco_Iberomaurusian 4 individualsMAR_Taforalt 4 individualsItaly_Imperial 3 individualsTurkey_Byzantine 1 individualHellenistic 1 individualSpain_NazariPeriod_Muslim 1 individualItaly_Sardinia_Roman 1 individualSkara_VA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JK2888 | Hellenistic (Antiquity) | U6a2 | 151 calBCE - 23 calCE | Abusir-el Meleq |
R80.SG | Imperial (Antiquity, Italy) | U6a5 | 27-206 calCE | Viale Rossini |
VK426 | Skara VA (Medieval) | U6a1a1 | 900-1200 CE | Varnhem |
I3807 | Nazari Period Muslim (Spain) | U6a | 1500-1600 CE | Nécropolis de Torna Alta |