Mesolithic Hunter-Gatherer
83
Y-DNA
samples
8,903 BCE – 4,051 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
Where found #
- Ukraine 15 list
- Russian Federation 12 list
- Russia (Republic of Karelia) 10 list
- France 8 list
- Denmark 7 list
- Sweden 6 list
- Serbia 6 list
- Germany 6 list
- Netherlands 5 list
- Ireland 2 list
- Belgium 1 list
- Georgia 1 list
- Spain (Andalusia) 1 list
- Norway 1 list
- Austria 1 list
- Georgia (Republic of Abkhazia) 1 list
Studies #
- Posth et al. 2023 22
- Allentoft et al. 2024 20
- Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) 11
- Mathieson et al. 2018 5
- Simões et al. 2024 5
- Mattila et al. 2023 4
- Olalde et al. 2026 4
- Q. Fu et al. 2016 4
- Akbari et al. 2026 3
- Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project 3
- Günther et al. 2018 3
- Posth et al. 2016 3
- Kashuba et al. 2019 2
- Marchi et al. 2022 2
- Mathieson et al. 2015 2
Paternal lines of the ancients #
Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.
| Sample | Site | Region | Date | Branch | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peschanitsa 202 NEO202 | Peschanitsa, Upper Volga | Russian Federation | 8,903 BCE | R-FTF178 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Vasilevka 545 NEO545 | Vasilevka-I, Dnepr valley | Ukraine | 8,879 BCE | I-FT344596 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Vasylivka 1819 I1819 | Vasylivka, Zaporizhia | Ukraine | 8,708 BCE | R-CTS7500 | Akbari et al. 2026; Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Jones et al. 2017; Mathieson et al. 2018 |
| Vasilevka 492 NEO492 | Vasilevka-I, Dnepr valley | Ukraine | 8,705 BCE | I-P37 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Vasilevka 497 NEO497 | Vasilevka-I, Dnepr valley | Ukraine | 8,705 BCE | R-M420 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Vasilevka 501 NEO501 | Vasilevka-I, Dnepr valley | Ukraine | 8,672 BCE | Q-M346 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Minino 11 Min11 | Minino, Vologda | Russian Federation | 8,671 BCE | R-M459 ? | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Minino 2-2 MN2002 | Minino II, Vologda | Russian Federation | 8,647 BCE | R-M459 | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Vasilevka 549 NEO549 | Vasilevka-I, Dnepr valley | Ukraine | 8,615 BCE | I-S21204 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Deriivka 125 ukr125 | Deriivka, Kirovohrad Oblast | Ukraine | 8,599 BCE | I-FT344596 | Mattila et al. 2023 |
| Minino 5 Min5 | Minino, Vologda | Russian Federation | 8,580 BCE | R-Y13202 ? | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Minino 2-1 MN2001 | Minino II, Vologda | Russian Federation | 8,526 BCE | R-CTS7500 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Minino 2-3 MN2003 | Minino II, Vologda | Russian Federation | 8,513 BCE | R-P297 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Vasilievka 2 VSL002 | Vasilievka I, Dnepr | Ukraine | 8,465 BCE | I-S21825 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Vasilevka 4 VSL004 | Vasilevka, Dnepr | Ukraine | 8,465 BCE | R-PF6287 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Grotte Rousseau 7764 I7018 | Grotte Rousseau, Lustin, Profondeville, Namur | Belgium | 8,420 BCE | I-L1286 | Akbari et al. 2026; Olalde et al. 2026 |
| Vasylivka 1763 I1763 | Vasylivka, Zaporizhia | Ukraine | 8,131 BCE | I-FT344596 | Akbari et al. 2026; Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Mathieson et al. 2018 |
| Ural River 100 NEO100 | Ural River Beach, Orenburg | Russian Federation | 7,977 BCE | Q-M346 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Hanaskede 18 NEO18 | Hanaskede, Västergötland | Sweden | 7,925 BCE | I-FT344596 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Huseby Klev 7 ble007 | Vastergard | Sweden | 7,875 BCE | Q-M346 ? | Kashuba et al. 2019 |
| Kotias Klde 281 NEO281 | Kotias Klde, Western Georgia | Georgia | 7,773 BCE | J-FTK174 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Bredgården 27 NEO27 | Bredgården, Västergötland | Sweden | 7,746 BCE | I-FT344596 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Carigüela 1 I10899 | Cueva de la Carigüela, Piñar, Granada | Spain (Andalusia) | 7,600 BCE | I-L75 ? | Olalde et al. 2019 |
| Vlasac 32 VLASA32 | Vlasac | Serbia | 7,586 BCE | R-FTA35750 | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv); Marchi et al. 2022 |
| Minino 3 Min3 | Minino, Vologda | Russian Federation | 7,472 BCE | J-M267 | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Döbritz 1 DOB001 | Urd Cave, Döbritz | Germany | 7,418 BCE | I-S2770 | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Hummervikholmen 2 Hum2 | Hummervikholmen | Norway | 7,414 BCE | I-PF3892 | Günther et al. 2018 |
| Doggerland 1 DOG001 | Doggerland | Netherlands | 7,388 BCE | I-P222 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Doggerland 7 DOG007 | Doggerland | Netherlands | 7,218 BCE | I-PF3892 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Falkenstein | Falkenstein-Höhle, Swabian Jura, Baden-Württemberg | Germany | 7,211 BCE | I-CTS616 ? | Mathieson et al. 2018; Posth et al. 2016; Q. Fu et al. 2016 |
| Saint Petersburg 7 I1734 | Vasylivka, Zaporizhia | Ukraine | 7,209 BCE | R-PF6362 | Allen Ancient Genome Diversity Project; Mathieson et al. 2018; Rohland et al. 2022 |
| Strøby Grøftemark 91 NEO91 | Strøby Grøftemark, Zealand | Denmark | 7,184 BCE | I-V4921 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Les Perrats 3123 PER3123 | Les Perrats, Agris | France | 7,100 BCE | I-S11321 ? | Brunel et al. 2020 |
| Køge Sønakke 759 NEO759 | Køge Sønakke, Zealand | Denmark | 7,090 BCE | I-Z26435 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Stora Förvar 11 SF11 | Stora Förvar, Stora Karlsö, Gotland | Sweden | 6,942 BCE | I-L840 | Günther et al. 2018; Skoglund et al. 2014 |
| Deriivka 5876 I5876 | Deriivka I, Kirovohrad Oblast | Ukraine | 6,882 BCE | R-YP5056 | Mathieson et al. 2018 |
| Maisons-Alfort 1 MAF001 | Maisons-Alfort, Paris | France | 6,849 BCE | I-M423 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Stora Bjers 1 SBj | Stora Bjers, Gotland | Sweden | 6,821 BCE | I-FT394791 | Günther et al. 2018 |
| Vlasac 4 VLASA4 | Vlasac, Donji Milanovac | Serbia | 6,800 BCE | I-BY33170 ? | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Vlasac 44 VLASA44 | Vlasac, Donji Milanovac | Serbia | 6,800 BCE | I-FTC48249 | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Doggerland 9 DOG009 | Doggerland | Netherlands | 6,797 BCE | I-P215 | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Wöllersdorf 1 WOL001 | Wöllersdorf, Vienna Basin | Austria | 6,775 BCE | I-S2770 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Huseby Klev 4 ble004 | Vastergard | Sweden | 6,732 BCE | I-P37 ? | Kashuba et al. 2019 |
| Vlasac 10 VLASA10 | Vlasac, Donji Milanovac | Serbia | 6,726 BCE | R-FTA35750 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024; Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Deriivka 111 ukr111 | Deriivka, Kirovohrad Oblast | Ukraine | 6,676 BCE | I-L703 | Mattila et al. 2023 |
| Vlasac 37 VLASA37 | Vlasac, Donji Milanovac | Serbia | 6,614 BCE | R-Y64721 | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Vlasac 7 VLASA7 | Vlasac | Serbia | 6,532 BCE | I-FTC48249 | Marchi et al. 2022 |
| Yuzhnyy 74 I0061 | Yuzhnyy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,500 BCE | R-FT386000 | Der Sarkissian et al. 2014; Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015; Q. Fu et al. 2016 |
| Dzhylinda 1 irk00x | Dzhylinda, Buryatia | Russian Federation | 6,497 BCE | C-F16224 | Kılınç et al. 2018; Kılınç et al. 2021 |
| Deriivka 102 ukr102 | Deriivka, Kirovohrad Oblast | Ukraine | 6,435 BCE | R-YP5056 | Mattila et al. 2023 |
| Mont Saint-Pierre 1 stp001 | Mont Saint-Pierre, Champigny | France | 6,338 BCE | I-M284 | Simões et al. 2024 |
| Yuzhnyy 40 I0211 | Yuzhnyy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,330 BCE | J-M267 | Mathieson et al. 2015; Olalde et al. 2026 |
| Doggerland 2 DOG002 | Doggerland | Netherlands | 6,311 BCE | I-CTS5375 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Yuzhnyy 33 UOO033 | Yuzhniy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,269 BCE | Q-PH580 | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Chaudardes 1 Chaudardes1 | Chaudardes | France | 6,268 BCE | I-P222 ? | Posth et al. 2016; Posth et al. 2023; Q. Fu et al. 2016 |
| Popovo 2 Popovo2 | Grave, Popovo | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,250 BCE | J-M304 ? | Mittnik et al. 2018 |
| Rønsten 19 NEO19 | Rønsten, Jutland | Denmark | 6,222 BCE | I-CTS10057 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Yuzhnyy 35 UOO035.056 | Yuzhniy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,131 BCE | Q-FTH117 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Minino 8 Min8 | Minino, Vologda | Russian Federation | 6,125 BCE | R-Y13202 ? | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Yuzhniy 59 UOO059 | Yuzhniy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,105 BCE | J-M267 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Yuzhnyy 53 UOO053 | Yuzhniy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,105 BCE | Q-FTH117 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Yuzhnyy 52 UOO052 | Yuzhniy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,105 BCE | Q-FTH139 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Yuzhnyy 12 UOO012 | Yuzhniy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 6,105 BCE | R-YP5056 | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Hoedic 2 hoe002 | Open air, Hoedic | France | 6,000 BCE | I-FTG2 | Simões et al. 2024 |
| Hoedic 3 hoe003 | Open air, Hoedic | France | 6,000 BCE | I-FTG2 | Simões et al. 2024 |
| Téviec 1 tev001 | Open air, Téviec | France | 6,000 BCE | I-FTG3 | Simões et al. 2024 |
| Téviec 3 tev003 | Open air, Téviec | France | 6,000 BCE | I-FTG3 | Simões et al. 2024 |
| Deriivka 108 ukr108 | Deriivka, Kirovohrad Oblast | Ukraine | 5,993 BCE | Q-FTF30 | Mattila et al. 2023 |
| Yuzhnyy 49 UOO049 | Yuzhniy Oleni Ostrov, Onega Lake | Russia (Republic of Karelia) | 5,932 BCE | J-M267 | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Zamostje 88 NEO88 | Zamostje 2, Moscow region | Russian Federation | 5,908 BCE | R-FTH47 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Groß Fredenwalde 2 GFW002.003 | Groß Fredenwalde, Uckermark | Germany | 5,857 BCE | I-V4921 | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Groß Fredenwalde 1 GFW001 | Groß Fredenwalde, Uckermark | Germany | 5,775 BCE | I-FTG659 ? | Posth et al. 2023 |
| Große Ofnethöhle GrO1 | Ofnethöhlen, Nördlingen | Georgia (Republic of Abkhazia) | 5,770 BCE | I-M423 ? | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv); Posth et al. 2016; Q. Fu et al. 2016 |
| Spiekeroog 1 SPI001 | Spiekeroog, Wittmund, Lower Saxony | Germany | 5,465 BCE | I-SK1271 ? | Olalde et al. 2026 |
| Hardinxveld 38450 I38450 | Hardinxveld-Polderweg, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, South Holland | Netherlands | 5,375 BCE | I-L596 ? | Olalde et al. 2026 |
| Omskaya Stoyanka 75 NEO75 | Omskaya Stoyanka II, SW Siberia | Russian Federation | 5,108 BCE | Q-FT75883 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Korsør Nor 791 NEO791 | Korsør Nor, Zealand | Denmark | 5,083 BCE | I-SK1271 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Fannerup 930 NEO930 | Fannerup, Jutland | Denmark | 4,942 BCE | I-S2770 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Criewen 1 Gr1 | Criewen, Schwedt | Germany | 4,770 BCE | I-S11321 ? | Hofmanova et al. 2022 (bioRxiv) |
| Killuragh 6 KGH6 | Killuragh, Limerick | Ireland | 4,708 BCE | I-V4921 | Cassidy et al. 2020 |
| Fannerup 855 NEO855 | Fannerup, Jutland | Denmark | 4,444 BCE | I-Y87044 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Ertebølle 56 NEO568 | Ertebølle, Jutland | Denmark | 4,442 BCE | I-BY420 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Sramore 62 SRA62 | Cave, Sramore, Leitrim | Ireland | 4,051 BCE | I-S2519 | Cassidy et al. 2020 |
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