4 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Nemrik 9, Iraq, dated between 8750 BC and 1350 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include J1a2a1a2d2b2b2c4b2, J1. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.

4
Individuals
8750 BC
Earliest
1350 BC
Latest
3
Studies

Average ancestral composition (4 individuals, non-zero components only)

CHG/Iran N
47.9%
ANF
28.4%
Natufian
16.7%
AASI
4.8%
East Asian
3.9%
Native American
3.8%
Sub-Saharan
1.4%
Steppe
1.4%
WHG
0.4%
EHG
0.3%

Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)

Sample ID Label Date Sex Y-DNA mtDNA Culture Study
I6443 Mesopotamia_PPN 8750 BC F LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022; LazaridisReichScience2022
I6445 Mesopotamia_PPN 8750 BC F J1d LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022; LazaridisReichScience2022
I6457 Mesopotamia_PPN 8750 BC M J1 U1a1 LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022; Lazaridis et al. 2022; LazaridisReichScience2022
I6441 Mesopotamia_BA 1350 BC M J1a2a1a2d2b2b2c4b2 HV1a'b'c LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022; Akbari et al. 2026, Lazaridis et al. 2022; LazaridisReichScience2022; AkbariReichNature2026
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