U8a2

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• I368022175 cal BPaDNA
• I2448.AG.TW3200 BPaDNA
• BUR223the allée sépulcrale，Bury，ParisNeolithic 6000-4000BP?aDNA
• I2448England，Oxfordshire，Yarnton1500-1000 BCEaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup U8a2?

U8a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of U8a, formed about 7,000 years ago, defined by 3 mutations; TheYtree curates 1 sub-clades and 6 samples under this lineage (Ancient 6).

When did U8a2 form?

U8a2 formed about 7,000 years ago.

Where are U8a2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 6 samples under this lineage, mainly from United Kingdom、Germany、Denmark.

How do I attach my sample to U8a2?

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