Y-DNA haplogroup
6 individuals in Genoplot's reference catalogue carry Y-DNA haplogroup E1b1b1b2b2a, across 5 populations; 6 of them ancient, dated c. 640 BCE – 1550 CE.
Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan 2 individualsKEN_400BP 1 individualKenya_400BP 1 individualKenya_MoloCave_PastoralN 1 individualBotswana_Xaro_EIA 1 individualOldest first. Calls are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource, mostly automatic, with the terminal SNP shown.
| Sample | Population | Call | Date | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I12398 | Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya) | E1b1b1b2b2a1 E-M293 | 778-539 calBCE | Rigo Cave |
I8922 | Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya) | E1b1b1b2b2a1 E-M293 | 541-383 calBCE | Rigo Cave |
MOL001 | Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya) | E1b1b1b2b2a1 E-M293 | 541-637 calCE | Molo Cave |
XAR002 | Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana) | E1b1b1b2b2a1 E-Y210504 | 700-1000 CE | Xaro |
I0595 | Kenya (c. 400 BP) · KEN_400BP | E1b1b1b2b2a1 E-M293 | 1459-1628 calCE | Panga ya Saidi |
I0595_noUDG | Kenya (c. 400 BP) · Kenya_400BP | E1b1b1b2b2a1 E-M293 | 1459-1628 calCE | Panga ya Saidi |