🏺 Brough Road Birsay
Scotland, Orkney · United Kingdom
3 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Brough Road Birsay, United Kingdom, dated between 361 AD and 1020 AD. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1i. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
3
Individuals
361 AD
Earliest
1020 AD
Latest
2
Studies
Average ancestral composition (3 individuals, non-zero components only)
Steppe
50.0%
ANF
35.5%
WHG
10.9%
EHG
2.3%
Sub-Saharan
2.0%
Native American
1.0%
Natufian
0.6%
CHG/Iran N
0.2%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VK203 | Britain_IA | 361 AD | M | R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1i | H4a1a1a1a1 | MargaryanNature2020; Margaryan et al. 2020; MargaryanWillerslevNature2020 | |
| VK208 | Britain_MA | 838 AD | F | J1b1a1 | MargaryanNature2020; MargaryanWillerslevNature2020 | ||
| VK207 | Britain_MA | 1020 AD | F | U4b1b1 | MargaryanNature2020; MargaryanWillerslevNature2020 |