🏺 Midhowe
Scotland, Orkney, Rousay · United Kingdom
2 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Midhowe, United Kingdom, dated between 3460 BC and 3223 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include I2a1a2a1a2, I2a1a2a1a2a. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
2
Individuals
3460 BC
Earliest
3223 BC
Latest
1
Studies
Average ancestral composition (2 individuals, non-zero components only)
ANF
75.9%
WHG
19.7%
Steppe
1.5%
Iberomaurusian
1.4%
East Asian
1.4%
EHG
1.3%
CHG/Iran N
0.4%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mid002 | EEF_Britain | 3460 BC | M | I2a1a2a1a2a | K1a+195 | SanchezQuintoPNAS2019; Sánchez-Quinto et al. 2019; Sánchez-QuintoJakobssonPNAS2019 | |
| mid001 | EEF_Britain | 3223 BC | M | I2a1a2a1a2 | H5+16311 | SanchezQuintoPNAS2019; Sánchez-Quinto et al. 2019; Sánchez-QuintoJakobssonPNAS2019 |