🏺 Banks tomb
Scotland, Orkney · United Kingdom
6 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Banks tomb, United Kingdom, dated between 3254 BC and 2951 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include I2a1a2a1a2a. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
6
Individuals
3254 BC
Earliest
2951 BC
Latest
2
Studies
Average ancestral composition (6 individuals, non-zero components only)
ANF
77.4%
WHG
19.1%
CHG/Iran N
2.2%
Steppe
1.7%
EHG
1.5%
Sub-Saharan
1.2%
Native American
1.0%
Iberomaurusian
0.4%
East Asian
0.4%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEO626 | EEF_Britain | 3254 BC | M | I2a1a2a1a2a | H1 | AllentoftNature2024; Allentoft et al. 2024; AllentoftWillerslevNature2024 | |
| NEO625 | EEF_Britain | 3188 BC | M | I2a1a2a1a2a | U5b1c | AllentoftNature2024; Allentoft et al. 2024; AllentoftWillerslevNature2024 | |
| NEO627 | EEF_Britain | 3188 BC | M | I2a1a2a1a2a | U5b1c | AllentoftNature2024; Allentoft et al. 2024; AllentoftWillerslevNature2024 | |
| NEO717 | EEF_Britain | 2956 BC | M | I2a1a2a1a2a | K1a+195 | AllentoftNature2024; Allentoft et al. 2024; AllentoftWillerslevNature2024 | |
| NEO624 | EEF_Britain | 2953 BC | F | K1b1a1 | AllentoftNature2024; AllentoftWillerslevNature2024 | ||
| NEO630 | EEF_Britain | 2951 BC | M | I2a1a2a1a2a | H67 | AllentoftNature2024; Allentoft et al. 2024; AllentoftWillerslevNature2024 |