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Lithuania: ancient DNA

30
Y-DNA
samples
29
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 #

6,000–5,000 BCE
1 · 3.3%
5,000–4,000 BCE
3 · 10.0%
3,000–2,000 BCE
1 · 3.3%
2,000–1,000 BCE
2 · 6.7%
1,000–0 BCE
3 · 10.0%
0–1,000 CE
8 · 26.7%
1,000–2,000 CE
12 · 40.0%
Y-DNA

Branches #

N-L550
3 · 10.0%
R-M420
2 · 6.7%
N-L1025
2 · 6.7%
R-Y13204
1 · 3.3%
I-CTS5375
1 · 3.3%
I-L161
1 · 3.3%
I-L233
1 · 3.3%
R-Y2395
1 · 3.3%
R-CTS1211
1 · 3.3%
R-M417
1 · 3.3%
R-YP617
1 · 3.3%
G-Y36736
1 · 3.3%
Y-DNA

Cultures #

All archaeological cultures

mtDNA

By period #

6,000–5,000 BCE
3 · 10.3%
5,000–4,000 BCE
3 · 10.3%
4,000–3,000 BCE
1 · 3.4%
3,000–2,000 BCE
3 · 10.3%
2,000–1,000 BCE
6 · 20.7%
1,000–0 BCE
3 · 10.3%
0–1,000 CE
6 · 20.7%
1,000–2,000 CE
1 · 3.4%
mtDNA

Branches #

T2b
3 · 10.3%
U5b2b
2 · 6.9%
U5b1
2 · 6.9%
I4a
2 · 6.9%
K1b2
1 · 3.4%
U5b2c
1 · 3.4%
U5a2d1
1 · 3.4%
U5a2
1 · 3.4%
W6a
1 · 3.4%
I2
1 · 3.4%
K1b2a
1 · 3.4%
U2e2a1
1 · 3.4%

Paternal lines of the ancients #

Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.

Paternal lines of the ancients
Sample Culture Site Date Branch Study
Donkalnis 7 Donkalnis7 Narva Grave, Donkalnis 5,160 BCE R-FTA3896 Mittnik et al. 2018
Kretuonas 5 Kretuonas5 Narva Kretuonas 4,395 BCE I-CTS5375 ? Mittnik et al. 2018
Kretuonas 2 Kretuonas2 Narva Kretuonas 4,395 BCE I-FT384996 Mittnik et al. 2018
Spiginas 1 Spiginas1 Narva Spiginas 4,313 BCE I-L233 Mittnik et al. 2018
Gyvakarai 1 Gyvakarai1 Corded Ware Grave, Gyvakarai 2,545 BCE R-Y2395 Mittnik et al. 2018
Spiginas 2 Spiginas2 Corded Ware Spiginas 1,930 BCE R-CTS1211 ? Mittnik et al. 2018
Turlojiske 5 Turlojiske5 Trzciniec Turlojiškė 1,350 BCE R-M417 ? Mittnik et al. 2018
Turlojiškė 3 Turlojiske3 Trzciniec Turlojiškė II, Turlojiškė 896 BCE R-YP617 ? Mittnik et al. 2018
Turlojiske 1 Turlojiske1 Trzciniec Turlojiškė 869 BCE R-M420 ? Mittnik et al. 2018
Turlojiske 598 RISE598 Bronze Age Baltic Bog, Turlojiske 703 BCE R-M420 ? Allentoft et al. 2015
Marvele 17685 CGG017685 Iron Age Baltic Marvele, Kaunas 141 CE G-FT246696 McColl et al. 2024 (bioRxiv)
Bailuliai 10840 R10840 Iron Age Baltic Bailuliai, Vilnius 337 CE R-YP4258 ? Antonio et al. 2023
Berčiūnai 171 DA171 Iron Age Baltic Berčiūnai 350 CE N-L1025 ? Damgaard, Marchi et al. 2018 (Nature)
Marvelė 10836 R10836 Iron Age Baltic Marvelė necropolis, Kaunas 467 CE N-L1025 ? Antonio et al. 2023
Marvelė 10838 R10838 Iron Age Baltic Marvelė necropolis, Kaunas 467 CE N-L550 ? Antonio et al. 2023
Kaireneliai 17691 CGG017691 Iron Age Baltic Kaireneliai, Radviliškis 479 CE N-L550 ? McColl et al. 2024 (bioRxiv)
Berciunai 17690 CGG017690 Iron Age Baltic Berciunai, Panevėžys 491 CE N-L550 ? McColl et al. 2024 (bioRxiv)
Maudziorai 17694 CGG017694 Medieval Baltic Maudziorai, Kelme 754 CE N-Y34038 ? McColl et al. 2024 (bioRxiv)
Vilnius 90A YYY090A Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE E-PF6748 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 85B YYY085B Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE G-Z1817 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 87A YYY087A Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE I-Y84255 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 94A YYY094A Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE J-Y29673 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 83A YYY083A Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE J-ZS2121 Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 89B YYY089B Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE N-CTS2929 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 97B YYY097B Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE N-SK1487 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 84B YYY084B Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE R-FT123769 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 88B YYY088B Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE R-L1029 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 91B YYY091B Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE R-M12149 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 93A YYY093A Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE R-S10708 ? Barbieri et al. 2025
Vilnius 92B YYY092B Napoleon's Grande Armée Verkiu Street, Vilnius 1,812 CE T-PH3117 ? Barbieri et al. 2025

Maternal lines of the ancients #

Source: YFull; no culture given.

Maternal lines of the ancients
Sample Site Date Branch
31653 Telšių Apskritis 5,998 BCE K1b2
58157 Telšių Apskritis 5,870 BCE U5b2c1
31146 Telšių Apskritis 5,200 BCE U5a2d1
27651 Telšių Apskritis 4,625 BCE U5a2e
29450 Vilniaus Apskritis 4,395 BCE U5b2b-a6
36517 Vilniaus Apskritis 4,140 BCE U5b1k
32222 Kauno Apskritis 3,080 BCE W6a
29487 Kauno Apskritis 2,635 BCE I2
26858 Panevėžio Apskritis 2,545 BCE K1b2a6
31814 Panevėžio Apskritis 2,460 BCE U2e2a1-a
30836 Panevėžio Apskritis 1,940 BCE I4a
144190 Panevėžio Apskritis 1,940 BCE I4a
59337 Vilniaus Apskritis 1,350 BCE T2b
28071 Vilniaus Apskritis 1,350 BCE H5ap
40357 Vilniaus Apskritis 1,350 BCE T2b
29073 Vilniaus Apskritis 1,075 BCE U5a2a1
30253 Vilniaus Apskritis 905 BCE H4a1a1a
38909 Vilniaus Apskritis 870 BCE T2b
53156 Vilniaus Apskritis 697 BCE H
148721 Šiaulių Apskritis 76 CE N1a1a1a1
148166 Kauno Apskritis 141 CE U1a1b2
148727 Kauno Apskritis 328 CE J1c2
148168 Šiaulių Apskritis 480 CE H2a1
148167 Panevėžio Apskritis 491 CE H1b2
148169 Šiaulių Apskritis 754 CE T2b4a
148726 Panevėžio Apskritis 1,521 CE V1a1p
36518 Telšių Apskritis — U5b1k
29451 Vilniaus Apskritis — U5b2b-a6
30690 Vilniaus Apskritis — U5b1b1-b