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Morocco: ancient DNA

13
Y-DNA
samples
11
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 #

13,000–12,000 BCE
6 · 46.2%
6,000–5,000 BCE
4 · 30.8%
5,000–4,000 BCE
2 · 15.4%
4,000–3,000 BCE
1 · 7.7%
Y-DNA

Branches #

E-M78
6 · 46.2%
G-Z3440
2 · 15.4%
E-L19
2 · 15.4%
T-PF7443
1 · 7.7%
T-PF7455
1 · 7.7%
T-L454
1 · 7.7%
Y-DNA

Cultures #

All archaeological cultures

mtDNA

By period #

6,000–5,000 BCE
3 · 27.3%
5,000–4,000 BCE
1 · 9.1%
4,000–3,000 BCE
6 · 54.5%
mtDNA

Branches #

U6a1
3 · 27.3%
X2b
2 · 18.2%
K1a1b1
2 · 18.2%
U6a7
1 · 9.1%
U6a3
1 · 9.1%
K1a4a1
1 · 9.1%
T2b3
1 · 9.1%

Paternal lines of the ancients #

Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.

Paternal lines of the ancients
Sample Culture Site Date Branch Study
Taforalt 10 TAF010 Iberomaurusian Grotte des Pigeons, Taforalt 12,699 BCE E-FT373000 Salem et al. 2025; van de Loosdrecht et al. 2018
Taforalt 11 TAF011 Iberomaurusian Grotte des Pigeons, Taforalt 12,600 BCE E-M78 Salem et al. 2025; van de Loosdrecht et al. 2018
Taforalt 13 TAF013 Iberomaurusian Grotte des Pigeons, Taforalt 12,550 BCE E-FT373000 Salem et al. 2025; van de Loosdrecht et al. 2018
Taforalt 14 TAF014 Iberomaurusian Grotte des Pigeons, Taforalt 12,550 BCE E-FT373000 Salem et al. 2025; van de Loosdrecht et al. 2018
Taforalt 15 TAF015 Iberomaurusian Grotte des Pigeons, Taforalt 12,550 BCE E-FT373000 Salem et al. 2025; van de Loosdrecht et al. 2018
Taforalt 9 TAF009 Iberomaurusian Grotte des Pigeons, Taforalt 12,271 BCE E-FT373000 Salem et al. 2025; van de Loosdrecht et al. 2018
Kaf Taht el-Ghar 6 ktg006 Neolithic North African Kaf Taht el-Ghar, Tétouan 5,270 BCE G-FTE7003 Simões et al. 2023
Ifri n’Amr o’Moussa 4 IAM.4 Neolithic North African Cave of Ifri n’Amr o’Moussa, Aït Siberne, Khémisset 5,113 BCE E-L19 Fregel et al. 2018
Ifri n’Amr o’Moussa 5 IAM.5 Neolithic North African Cave of Ifri n’Amr o’Moussa, Aït Siberne, Khémisset 5,113 BCE E-L19 Fregel et al. 2018
Kaf Taht el-Ghar 4 ktg004 Neolithic North African Kaf Taht el-Ghar, Tétouan 5,100 BCE G-FTE7003 Simões et al. 2023
Skhirat 2 skh002 Neolithic North African Skhirat, Rabat 4,665 BCE T-PF7443 ? Simões et al. 2023
Skhirat 3 skh003 Neolithic North African Skhirat, Rabat 4,290 BCE T-PF7455 ? Simões et al. 2023
Kelif el Boroud 6 KEB.6 Neolithic North African Cave of Kelif el Boroud, Ben Slimane 3,700 BCE T-L454 ? Fregel et al. 2018

Maternal lines of the ancients #

Source: YFull; no culture given.

Maternal lines of the ancients
Sample Site Date Branch
24075 5,175 BCE U6a7b-a1
29026 5,110 BCE U6a1b6
23802 5,070 BCE U6a1b6
24336 4,920 BCE U6a3
31943 3,715 BCE X2b-a
26849 3,715 BCE K1a1b1-b
22442 3,715 BCE K1a1b1-b
28782 3,715 BCE K1a4a1
28406 3,715 BCE T2b3-a
25667 3,715 BCE X2b-a
135955 Berkane — U6a1b