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Bronze Age Balkan

59
Y-DNA
samples
3,200 BCE – 550 BCE
Period

All Y-DNA samples of this culture from the FamilyTreeDNA Discover database. The culture name is kept as in the source. All archaeological cultures

Y-DNA

By period #

4,000–3,000 BCE
3 · 5.1%
3,000–2,000 BCE
15 · 25.4%
2,000–1,000 BCE
38 · 64.4%
1,000–0 BCE
3 · 5.1%
Y-DNA

Branches #

6 · 10.2%
4 · 6.8%
3 · 5.1%
3 · 5.1%
3 · 5.1%
2 · 3.4%
2 · 3.4%
2 · 3.4%
2 · 3.4%
2 · 3.4%
2 · 3.4%
2 · 3.4%

Where found #

Studies #

  • Lazaridis et al. 2022 46
  • Akbari et al. 2026 7
  • Mathieson et al. 2018 6
  • Patterson et al. 2022 4
  • Penske et al. 2023 2
  • Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project 1
  • Sirak et al. 2020 1
  • Harney et al. 2021 1

Paternal lines of the ancients #

Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.

Paternal lines of the ancients
Sample Site Region Date Branch Study
Smyadovo 2177 I2177 Smyadovo, Shumen Bulgaria 3,200 BCE I-M170 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Smyadovo 12 I2176 Smyadovo, Shumen Bulgaria 3,196 BCE I-Y92973 Lazaridis et al. 2022; Mathieson et al. 2018
Smyadovo 10 I2175 Smyadovo, Shumen Bulgaria 3,147 BCE I-Y92973 Mathieson et al. 2018
Vrbicka 16994 I16994 Vrbicka, Duga Montenegro 3,000 BCE G-PF3148 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Vrbicka 16995 I16995 Vrbicka, Duga Montenegro 3,000 BCE I-M170 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Merichleri 4 I2165 Kairyaka necropolis, Merichleri, Haskovo Bulgaria 2,960 BCE I-PF6902 ? Mathieson et al. 2018
Yunatsite 38 YUN038 Yunatsite, Pazardzhik Bulgaria 2,838 BCE I-S19848 Penske et al. 2023
Dzhulyunitsa 1 I2510 Dzhulyunitsa, Lyaskovets, Veliko Tarnovo Bulgaria 2,808 BCE G-FTA37257 Akbari et al. 2026; Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Mathieson et al. 2018
Yunatsite 37 YUN037 Yunatsite, Pazardzhik Bulgaria 2,700 BCE I-CTS4012 ? Penske et al. 2023
Çinamak 14689 I14689 Çinamak, Kukes District Albania 2,555 BCE R-M269 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Tell Kran 19454 I19454 Tell Kran, Kazanlak Bulgaria 2,500 BCE I-CTS4012 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Tell Kran 19452 I19452 Tell Kran, Kazanlak Bulgaria 2,500 BCE I-P78 Lazaridis et al. 2022
Tell Kran 19456 I19456 Tell Kran, Kazanlak Bulgaria 2,500 BCE J-PF5252 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Ezero 19457 I19457 Tell Ezero, Nova Zagora, Sliven Bulgaria 2,375 BCE R-Z2103 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Padina 5243 I5243 Padina Serbia 2,356 BCE I-FTA43237 Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2022
Kapitan Andreevo 20182 I20182 Kapitan Andreevo, Haskovo Bulgaria 2,150 BCE Q-BZ1499 Lazaridis et al. 2022
Blatné 33 BLAT_33 Blatné Slovakia 2,100 BCE R-Z283 ? Sirak et al. 2020
Ostojicevo 16813 I16813 Ostojicevo, Čoka, North Banat Serbia 2,016 BCE R-FTD264 Lazaridis et al. 2022
Mokrin 17916 I17916 Mokrin Necropolis, North Banat District Serbia 1,950 BCE I-M170 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Cetina 18747 I18747 Cetina, Civljane Croatia 1,800 BCE J-CTS3617 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Cetina 19032 I19032 Cetina, Civljane Croatia 1,800 BCE J-CTS3617 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Cetina 18746 I18746 Cetina, Civljane Croatia 1,800 BCE J-Z38240 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Cetina 18088 I18088 Cetina, Civljane Croatia 1,800 BCE J-Z593 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Cetina 19029 I19029 Cetina, Civljane Croatia 1,800 BCE J-Z600 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Cetina 11843 I11843 Cetina, Civljane Croatia 1,800 BCE J-Z615 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Cetina 18752 I18752 Cetina, Civljane Croatia 1,800 BCE R-PF7589 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Shkrel 8471 I8471 Shkrel Albania 1,795 BCE J-L283 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bogomolje 18748 I18748 Bogomolje, Hvar Croatia 1,750 BCE J-CTS3617 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Trestiana 6185 I6185 Trestiana Romania 1,735 BCE R-CTS5437 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Merichleri 2 I2163 Kairyaka necropolis, Merichleri, Haskovo Bulgaria 1,689 BCE R-Z93 ? Mathieson et al. 2018
Velika Gomila 5080 I5080 Velika Gomila, Zavojane-Ravca Croatia 1,681 BCE J-Z38240 ? Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2022
Ostrvica 18712 I18712 D. Ostrvica-Pasičine, Čisla Croatia 1,650 BCE J-Z38241 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Koprivno 5073 I5073 Koprivno Croatia 1,623 BCE J-Z38241 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Veliki Vanik 1 I4331 Veliki Vanik, Vrgorac, Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia Croatia 1,576 BCE J-Z38240 ? Mathieson et al. 2018
Klakar 19561 I19561 Gornji Klakar, Brod Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,500 BCE I-S9302 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18072 I18072 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,500 BCE R-L151 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18071 I18071 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,500 BCE R-P310 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Gudnja 26726 I26726 Gudnja Cave, Ston Croatia 1,461 BCE J-Z1297 ? Akbari et al. 2026; Patterson et al. 2022
Velim-Kosa 24342 I24342 Velim-Kosa, Stankovci Croatia 1,460 BCE R-FTC509 Patterson et al. 2022
Matkovici 5074 I5074 Matkovici Croatia 1,435 BCE J-Z38240 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Velika Gruda 13775 I13775 Velika Gruda, Radanovići, Kotor Montenegro 1,350 BCE J-Z597 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Velika Gruda 13777 I13777 Velika Gruda, Radanovići, Kotor Montenegro 1,350 BCE J-Z600 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Obrežje 5695 I5695 Obrežje, Jesenice na Dolenjskem Slovenia 1,346 BCE R-BY96884 ? Akbari et al. 2026; Patterson et al. 2022
Velika Gruda 13169 I13169 Velika Gruda, Radanovići, Kotor Montenegro 1,337 BCE J-Z1297 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Velika Gruda 13778 I13778 Velika Gruda, Radanovići, Kotor Montenegro 1,284 BCE J-Z1296 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Dimov Grob 7231 I7231 Dimov Grob, Gradsko Macedonia 1,219 BCE R-CTS7556 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Velika Gruda 14498 I14498 Velika Gruda, Radanovići, Kotor Montenegro 1,150 BCE J-Z1296 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18415 I18415 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-FT231694 Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18417 I18417 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-FT231694 Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18717 I18717 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-FT231694 Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18732 I18732 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-FT231694 Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18737 I18737 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-FT231694 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18725 I18725 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-L2 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18723 I18723 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-P312 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Bezdanjača 18729 I18729 Bezdanjača Cave, Vrhovine Croatia 1,150 BCE R-P312 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Velika Gruda 13167 I13167 Velika Gruda, Radanovići, Kotor Montenegro 1,140 BCE J-CTS5789 ? Lazaridis et al. 2022
Sveti Petar 5729 I5729 Sveti Petar, Ludbreski Croatia 970 BCE G-S16691 Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2022
Velim-Kosa 24345 I24345 Velim-Kosa, Stankovci Croatia 950 BCE J-L283 ? Patterson et al. 2022
Ciumai 11926 I7852 Grave, Ciumai Moldova 550 BCE N-FT353531 Akbari et al. 2026; Harney et al. 2021