🏺 Zvejnieki
Burtnieki District, Vecates Parish · Latvia
31 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Zvejnieki, Latvia, dated between 7279 BC and 2892 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include R1b1a1a, I2a1b1a2b3, I2a1a1b1b, I2a1b1a2b1. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
31
Individuals
7279 BC
Earliest
2892 BC
Latest
11
Studies
Average ancestral composition (31 individuals, non-zero components only)
WHG
46.5%
EHG
43.9%
Steppe
15.7%
ANF
5.5%
AASI
1.0%
ANE
0.6%
Native American
0.3%
Natufian
0.3%
East Asian
0.2%
CHG/Iran N
0.1%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZV305 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 7279 BC | U5 | Schulz2015 | |||
| I4630 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 7268 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U5a2c | MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| Zv154 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 6565 BC | U5a? | Schulz2015 | |||
| I4550 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 6539 BC | M | Q1b2b | U5b2a1a | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4632 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 6366 BC | F | U5a1c | JonesCurrentBiology2017, MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonNature2018 (New data; Individual first published in JonesCurrBiol2017); JonesBradleyCurrBiol2017 | ||
| ZV35 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 6350 BC | H1aj1 | Schulz2015 | |||
| NEO307 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 6154 BC | M | I2a1b1a2b3 | U5a2d | AllentoftNature2024; Allentoft et al. 2024; AllentoftWillerslevNature2024 | |
| I4596 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 6020 BC | M | I2a1b1a2b3 | U5a2d | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018; AkbariReichNature2026 | |
| I4432 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 6008 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U5a2c | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| ZV76 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5802 BC | F | U5a2 | Bloecher2019 from Schulz2015 | ||
| I4626 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5727 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U2e1h | JonesCurrentBiology2017, MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonNature2018 (New data; Individual first published in JonesCurrBiol2017); Jones et al. 2017, Maisano Delser et al. 2021, Mathieson et al. 2018; JonesBradleyCurrBiol2017; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| ZV57 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5722 BC | U5 | Schulz2015 | |||
| I4551 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5720 BC | M | I2a1b1a2b3 | U5a2c3 | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4439 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5696 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U5b1d1 | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4595 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5687 BC | F | U2e1h | MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | ||
| I4434 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5491 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U5a2d | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4553 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5420 BC | M | I2a1b1a2b3 | U5a1c | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4552 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5419 BC | F | U5a1d | MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | ||
| I4438 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5298 BC | M | I2a1a1b1b | U4b1a2* | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4440 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5124 BC | M | I2a1a1b1b | U4a1 | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4628 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 5083 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U5a2d | JonesCurrentBiology2017, Lazaridis2024, MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonNature2018 (New data; Individual first published in JonesCurrBiol2017); Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Jones et al. 2017, Lazaridis et al. 2025, Mathieson et al. 2018; JonesBradleyCurrBiol2017 | |
| I4441 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 4768 BC | M | I2a1b1a2b1 | U5a1c | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| ZV162 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 4470 BC | M | U4a1 | Schulz2015 | ||
| I4437 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 4214 BC | F | U5a1d2 | MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | ||
| I4436 | Meso_WHG-EHG_Baltic | 4159 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U4a1 | MathiesonNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Mathieson et al. 2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | |
| I4627 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 4121 BC | M | R1b1a1a | U4a1 | JonesCurrentBiology2017, Lazaridis2024, MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonNature2018 (New data; Individual first published in JonesCurrBiol2017); Jones et al. 2017, Lazaridis et al. 2025, Mathieson et al. 2018; JonesBradleyCurrBiol2017; LazaridisReichNature2025 | |
| I4631 | Meso_WHG-EHG_Baltic | 4047 BC | F | U4 | JonesCurrentBiology2017; JonesCurrBiol2017; JonesBradleyCurrBiol2017 | ||
| I4435 | Meso_WHG-EHG_Baltic | 4022 BC | F | U4a1 | MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | ||
| I4554 | Meso_WHG-EHG_Baltic | 3996 BC | F | U4d1 | MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonReichNature2018 | ||
| ZV317 | Meso_WHG_Baltic | 3890 BC | M | U4a1 | Bloecher2019 from Schulz2015 | ||
| I4629 | CEuro_CWC_Baltic | 2892 BC | F | U5a1b | JonesCurrentBiology2017, MathiesonNature2018; MathiesonNature2018 (New data; Individual first published in JonesCurrBiol2017); JonesBradleyCurrBiol2017 |