🏺 Mele-Taplins
Efate · Vanuatu
2 ancient DNA individuals excavated at Mele-Taplins, Vanuatu, dated between 450 BC and 310 BC. Y-DNA haplogroups found on site include S1a2b2, C1b2a. Explore each individual's haplogroups, radiocarbon dates and ancestral composition.
2
Individuals
450 BC
Earliest
310 BC
Latest
2
Studies
Average ancestral composition (2 individuals, non-zero components only)
East Asian
98.1%
CHG/Iran N
2.6%
ANE
1.2%
Individuals excavated at this site (sorted chronologically)
| Sample ID | Label | Date | Sex | Y-DNA | mtDNA | Culture | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I6188 | AsianEast | 450 BC | M | C1b2a | Q1b | LipsonCurrentBiology2020; LipsonCurrBiol2020; Lipson et al. 2020 (Curr. Biol.); LipsonReichCurrBiol2020 | |
| I4451 | AsianEast | 310 BC | M | S1a2b2 | M28a7a | LipsonCurrentBiology2018; LipsonCurrBiol2018; Lipson et al. 2018 (Curr. Biol.); LipsonReichCurrBiol2018 |