L3e3

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• I7941Lamu - Manda1456-1623 calCEaDNA
• I23548Lamu - Pate Island - Faza1500-1700 CEaDNA
• I19551Songo Mnara1294-1392 calCEaDNA
• I19417Kilifi - Mtwapa1524-1659 calCEaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup L3e3?

L3e3 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of L3e3'4, formed about 11,100 years ago, defined by 8 mutations; TheYtree curates 6 sub-clades and 15 samples under this lineage (Personal 4 / Scientific 2 / Ancient 9).

When did L3e3 form?

L3e3 formed about 11,100 years ago.

Where are L3e3 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 15 samples under this lineage, mainly from Kenya、Tanzania、Bahrain.

How do I attach my sample to L3e3?

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