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、Cape Verde、Oman.

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.