H3

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H3 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of H, formed about 9,000 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 113 sub-clades and 539 samples under this lineage (Personal 18 / Scientific 16 / Ancient 505).

Key facts

Upstream lineageH

Downstream sub-clades113

Defining mutations1

TMRCA~9,000 yr · 9.0 kya

AliasesYFull H3 · FTDNA H3

Samples

539Samples in lineage

18Personal

16Scientific

505Ancient

United Kingdom 51France 31Spain 29Germany 25Hungary 13Croatia 13Italy 13

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

RK2004 Finland_RaisioKansakoulunmäki 1020-1150 CERaisio Kansakoulunmäki, Varsinais-Suomi1020-1150 CEaDNA
HAK001 Finland_JanakkalaKinnari1 991-1048 CEJanakkala Kinnari 1, Kanta-Häme991-1048 CEaDNA
ROUQV Grotte du Rouquet, Moujan Late NeolithicGrotte du Rouquet, MoujanLate Neolithic: 3102-3354 BCE (5128-5380 cal BP, 2026)aDNA
2H10 Mont-Aimé hypogée II Late NeolithicMont-Aimé hypogée IILate Neolithic: 3098-3341 BCE (5124-5367 cal BP, 2026)aDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup H3?

When did H3 form?

H3 formed about 9,000 years ago.

Where are H3 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 539 samples under this lineage, mainly from United Kingdom、France、Spain.

How do I attach my sample to H3?

Register and use the Free Submit tool to submit your maternal haplogroup or mutations; it will be placed on the corresponding maternal tree.

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