🏺 Buckquoy
Scotland, Orkney · United Kingdom
2 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Buckquoy, United Kingdom, dated between 490 AD and 950 AD. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include I2a1b1a1a1b1a, R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a3a2a1d. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
2
Individuals
490 AD
Earliest
950 AD
Latest
1
Studies
Average ancestral composition (2 individuals, non-zero components only)
Steppe
46.8%
ANF
36.1%
WHG
13.0%
EHG
2.7%
CHG/Iran N
1.0%
AASI
1.0%
Natufian
0.8%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I2800 | Britain_MA | 490 AD | M | I2a1b1a1a1b1a | H3k1a | MargaryanNature2020, MargaryanWillerslevNature2020; Margaryan et al. 2020; MargaryanWillerslevNature2020 | |
| I2984 | Britain_MA | 950 AD | M | R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a3a2a1d | H1ai1 | MargaryanNature2020, MargaryanWillerslevNature2020; Margaryan et al. 2020; MargaryanWillerslevNature2020 |