🏺 'Ain Ghazal
Amman, Sahab · Jordan
17 ancient DNA individuals excavated at 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan, dated between 8100 BC and 2079 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include H2, E1b1b1b2, E1b1b1b2a1a, CT. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
17
Individuals
8100 BC
Earliest
2079 BC
Latest
9
Studies
Average ancestral composition (17 individuals, non-zero components only)
ANF
44.0%
Natufian
43.9%
CHG/Iran N
7.4%
Native American
5.0%
East Asian
4.4%
Iberomaurusian
3.4%
WHG
3.1%
Sub-Saharan
2.0%
Steppe
0.9%
EHG
0.5%
ANE
0.5%
AASI
0.1%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I1414 | Levant_PPN | 8100 BC | M | E1b1b1b2 | K1a18 | LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022 (higher coverage of previously reported individual from LazaridisNature2016); Lazaridis et al. 2016, Lazaridis et al. 2022; LazaridisReichNature2016; LazaridisReichScience2022 | |
| I1416 | Levant_PPN | 8100 BC | U | CT | T1a2 | LazaridisNature2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 | |
| I1700 | Levant_PPN | 8100 BC | M | H2 | T1a2 | LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022 (higher coverage of previously reported individual from LazaridisNature2016); Lazaridis et al. 2016, Lazaridis et al. 2022; LazaridisReichNature2016; LazaridisReichScience2022 | |
| I1709 | Levant_PPN | 8100 BC | M | H2 | U8b1a | LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022 (higher coverage of previously reported individual from LazaridisNature2016); LazaridisReichNature2016; LazaridisReichScience2022 | |
| I1727 | Levant_PPN | 8100 BC | M | F | T1a2 | LazaridisNature2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 | |
| I8554 | Levant_PPN | 7950 BC | M | H | Lazaridis2024, LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022; LazaridisReichScience2022 | ||
| I1415 | Levant_PPN | 7877 BC | M | E1b1b1b2a1a | T1a2 | LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022 (higher coverage of previously reported individual from LazaridisNature2016); Lazaridis et al. 2016, Lazaridis et al. 2022; LazaridisReichNature2016; LazaridisReichScience2022 | |
| I1701 | Levant_PPN | 7650 BC | F | K1a18 | LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022 (higher coverage of previously reported individual from LazaridisNature2016); LazaridisReichNature2016; LazaridisReichScience2022 | ||
| I1707 | Levant_PPN | 7619 BC | M | T1a | R0a | LazaridisNature2016; Lazaridis et al. 2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 | |
| I1710 | Levant_PPN | 7615 BC | M | E1b1b1a1b | T1a2 | Lazaridis2024, LazaridisNature2016; Lazaridis et al. 2016, Lazaridis et al. 2025; LazaridisReichNature2016 | |
| I1704 | Levant_PPN | 7209 BC | F | T1a | LazaridisNature2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 | ||
| I1679 | Levant_PPN | 6850 BC | F | I | LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022 (higher coverage of previously reported individual from LazaridisNature2016); LazaridisReichNature2016; LazaridisReichScience2022 | ||
| I1699 | Levant_PPN | 6750 BC | F | R0a2 | Lazaridis2024, LazaridisNature2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 | ||
| I1708 | Levant_PPN | 6750 BC | F | R0a2 | LazaridisAlpaslanRoodenbergScience2022; LazaridisReichScience2022 | ||
| I1730 | Levant_BA-IA_South | 2406 BC | M | J2b1a | R0a1a | LazaridisNature2016; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Lazaridis et al. 2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 | |
| I1706 | Levant_BA-IA_South | 2395 BC | F | X2m | LazaridisNature2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 | ||
| I1705 | Levant_BA-IA_South | 2079 BC | M | J1a2a1a2d2b2b | H14a | LazaridisNature2016; LazaridisReichNature2016 |