🏺 Distillery Cave
Scotland, Argyll · United Kingdom
3 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Distillery Cave, United Kingdom, dated between 3687 BC and 3444 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include I2a1b1a1a1b, I2a1b1a1a2. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
3
Individuals
3687 BC
Earliest
3444 BC
Latest
2
Studies
Average ancestral composition (3 individuals, non-zero components only)
ANF
74.0%
WHG
24.4%
EHG
1.7%
Steppe
0.7%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I2659 | EEF_Britain | 3687 BC | F | H1c | OlaldeNature2018; OlaldeReichNature2018 | ||
| I2691 | EEF_Britain | 3663 BC | M | I2a1b1a1a2 | J1c1 | OlaldeNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Olalde et al. 2018; OlaldeReichNature2018 | |
| I2660 | EEF_Britain | 3444 BC | M | I2a1b1a1a1b | U5a2+16194 | OlaldeNature2018; Akbari et al. 2026, Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project, Olalde et al. 2018; OlaldeReichNature2018 |