K1b2a2

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• VK227 - Iceland_A117HofstadirViking - 10-13th centuries CEaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup K1b2a2?

K1b2a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of K1b2a, formed about 950 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 2 sub-clades and 2 samples under this lineage (Scientific 1 / Ancient 1).

When did K1b2a2 form?

K1b2a2 formed about 950 years ago.

Where are K1b2a2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 2 samples under this lineage, mainly from Kazakhstan、Iceland.

How do I attach my sample to K1b2a2?

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