U8b1a2b

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• ETM016 Ebla Early-Middle Bronze Age c. 2400-1600 BCEEbla (Tell Mardikh), Idlib, SyriaEarly-Middle Bronze Age (c. 2400-1600 BCE)aDNA
• I40475.TW1550 BPaDNA
• I26522.AG1800 BPaDNA
• I46812.TW1850 BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup U8b1a2b?

U8b1a2b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of U8b1a2-T16311C!, formed about 3,100 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 7 sub-clades and 25 samples under this lineage (Personal 5 / Scientific 2 / Ancient 18).

When did U8b1a2b form?

U8b1a2b formed about 3,100 years ago.

Where are U8b1a2b samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 25 samples under this lineage, mainly from Algeria、Uzbekistan、Syria.

How do I attach my sample to U8b1a2b?

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