Algeria: ancient DNA

Y-DNA

samples

mtDNA

samples

People whose remains archaeologists found and whose DNA labs have read. The date is the middle of the dating interval, radiocarbon or by archaeological context. Branches link to branch pages where one exists. All archaeological cultures

Y-DNA

By period #

9,000–8,000 BCE

1 · 33.3%

0–1,000 CE

2 · 66.7%

Y-DNA

Branches #

E-M78

1 · 33.3%

G-Z30516

1 · 33.3%

E-A2227

1 · 33.3%

Y-DNA

Cultures #

All archaeological cultures

Roman Age North African 2
Iberomaurusian 1

mtDNA

By period #

10,000–9,000 BCE

1 · 100.0%

mtDNA

Branches #

1 · 100.0%

Paternal lines of the ancients #

Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.

Paternal lines of the ancients
Sample	Culture	Site	Date	Branch	Study
Afalou Bou 13901 I13901	Iberomaurusian	Afalou Bou, Rhummel	9,000 BCE	E-M78	Lipson et al. 2025
Necropole 703 R10766	Roman Age North African	Necropole Orientale, Sétif	133 CE	G-FT53596	Antonio et al. 2023
Necropole 697 R10770	Roman Age North African	Necropole Orientale, Sétif	140 CE	E-FT253733	Antonio et al. 2023

Maternal lines of the ancients #

Source: YFull; no culture given.

Maternal lines of the ancients
Sample	Site	Date	Branch
157790	Béjaïa	9,050 BCE	HV-a1a2