K1a8b

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K1a8b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of K1a8, formed about 3,600 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 7 sub-clades and 8 samples under this lineage (Personal 1 / Scientific 3 / Ancient 4).

Key facts

Upstream lineageK1a8

Downstream sub-clades7

Defining mutations1

TMRCA~3,600 yr · 3.6 kya

AliasesYFull K1a8b · FTDNA K1a8b

Samples

8Samples in lineage

1Personal

3Scientific

4Ancient

Türkiye 3Tajikistan 2Austria 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

ART026 Arslantepe Late Chalcolithic-Early Bronze Age c. 3400-3000 BCEArslantepe, Malatya Province, TürkiyeLate Chalcolithic-Early Bronze Age (c. 3400-3000 BCE)aDNA
I24934.AG2600 BPaDNA
I39161.TW1200 BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup K1a8b?

When did K1a8b form?

K1a8b formed about 3,600 years ago.

Where are K1a8b samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 8 samples under this lineage, mainly from Türkiye、Tajikistan、Austria.

How do I attach my sample to K1a8b?

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