T-M70 / T1a

Key facts

Samples

Ancient DNA

• SI-42 Lebanon_Sidon 1154-1281 cal CESidon, South Lebanon1154-1281 cal CEaDNA
• ALA015 Alalakh Middle-Late Bronze Age c. 2000-1300 BCEAlalakh, Hatay Province, TürkiyeMiddle-Late Bronze Age (c. 2000-1300 BCE)aDNA
• STRAZ_I_70390/400-450; ZS D (Moosbauer 2005)aDNA
• I21043.AG3200 BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup T-M70?

T-M70 (T1a) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of T-L206, formed about 18,775 years ago (YFull: 16,500), defined by 60 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 591 sub-clades and 740 samples under this lineage (personal 447 / scientific 79 / ancient 214).

When did T-M70 form?

T-M70 formed about 18,775 years ago (YFull: 16,500).

Where are T-M70 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 740 samples under this lineage, mainly from السعودية、المملكة العربية السع、Türkiye.

How do I attach my sample to T-M70?

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