Yamnaya
119
Y-DNA
samples
3,295 BCE – 2,432 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 #
Studies #
- Lazaridis et al. 2025 82
- Akbari et al. 2026 20
- Nikitin et al. 2025 11
- Haak et al. 2015 7
- Mathieson et al. 2015 7
- Allentoft et al. 2015 5
- Penske et al. 2023 4
- Ghalichi et al. 2024 3
- C.-C. Wang et al. 2019 3
- Allentoft et al. 2024 2
- Patterson et al. 2022 2
- Mathieson et al. 2018 1
- Damgaard, Martiniano et al. 2018 (Sci.) 1
- Narasimhan et al. 2019 1
- Lazaridis et al. 2022 1
Paternal lines of the ancients #
Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.
| Sample | Site | Region | Date | Branch | Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakhtish 197 NEO197 | Sakhtish IIa, Ivanovo oblast | Russian Federation | 3,295 BCE | I-FT344596 | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Krivyansky 12686 I12686 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 3,233 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 24092 I24092 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 3,233 BCE | I-L703 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Panitskaya 6733 I6733 | Panitskaya, Saratov Oblast, Krasnoarmeysky District | Russian Federation | 3,223 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Podlesny 1450 I1450 | Podlesny, Samara Oblast | Russian Federation | 3,180 BCE | R-FTJ45301 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Nizhnaya-Orlyanka 6729 I6729 | Nizhnaya-Orlyanka, Samara Oblast, Sergiyevsky District | Russian Federation | 3,126 BCE | R-FTJ45301 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Samara Valley 38 I0429 | Sok River, Lopatino | Russian Federation | 3,124 BCE | R-Y20993 | Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015 |
| Grachevka 243 I0243 | Grachevka, Samara Oblast | Russian Federation | 3,123 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Samara Valley 52 I0439 | Sok River, Lopatino, Samara | Russian Federation | 3,071 BCE | R-M269 ? | Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015 |
| Samara Valley 58 I0444 | Kutuluk River, Kutuluk | Russian Federation | 3,053 BCE | R-Y20993 | Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015 |
| Krivyansky 26778 I26778 | Krivyansk, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 3,004 BCE | I-FTJ77 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Leschevo 6731 I6731 | Leschevo, Samara Oblast, Neftegorsky District | Russian Federation | 2,999 BCE | R-FTH48 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Nizhnaya-Orlyanka 6728 I6728 | Nizhnaya-Orlyanka, Samara Oblast, Sergiyevsky District | Russian Federation | 2,999 BCE | R-KMS75 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Bogolubovka 11831 I11831 | Bogolubovka, Orenburg Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,989 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Peshany 550 RISE550 | Kurgan, Peshany V | Russian Federation | 2,966 BCE | R-M269 | Allentoft et al. 2015 |
| Katarzhyno 12168 I12168 | Katarzhyno kurgan group, Znamianka, Ivanovsky | Ukraine | 2,964 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Ciumai 7847 I7847 | Ciumai, Taraclia District | Moldova | 2,961 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Mokro-Chaltyrsky 24093 I24093 | Mokro-Chaltyrsky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,956 BCE | R-BY15339 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 24091 I24091 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,951 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Brăiliţa 14119 I14119 | Brăiliţa, Brăila County | Romania | 2,950 BCE | I-S21579 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Evdyk 32851 I32851 | Evdyk, Ketchenerovsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,950 BCE | R-FTH67 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Evdyk 32868 I32868 | Evdyk, Ketchenerovsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,950 BCE | R-FTH67 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Idzhil 1289. I12893 | Idzhil, Oktyabrsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,950 BCE | R-KMS75 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Chograi 32873 I32873 | Chograi, Iki-Burulsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,950 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Zakhanata 32865 I32865 | Zakhanata, Sarpinsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,950 BCE | R-Z2106 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 24086 I24086 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,949 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Berezhnovka 22197 I22197 | Berezhnovka, Volgograd Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,949 BCE | R-FTJ45301 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Mednikarovo 4 Bul4 | Mednikarovo, Galabovo, Stara Zagora | Bulgaria | 2,945 BCE | I-L703 ? | Mathieson et al. 2018 |
| Evdyk 32871 I32871 | Evdyk, Ketchenerovsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,945 BCE | R-FTH67 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Karagash 786 RISE786 | Karagash | Kazakhstan | 2,940 BCE | R-BY185688 | Damgaard, Martiniano et al. 2018 (Sci.) |
| Krivyansky 12685 I12685 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,901 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 24089 I24089 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,901 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 24090 I24090 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,901 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krestovy 6882 I6882 | Krestovy, Rostov Oblast, Aksaysky District | Russian Federation | 2,900 BCE | I-Y8551 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Popovo 1427 I1427 | Golyamata Mogila (Popovo), Popovo, Bolyarovo, Yambol | Bulgaria | 2,900 BCE | R-CTS7822 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Tsatsa 10597 I10597 | Tsatsa, Volgograd Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,900 BCE | R-FTH67 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Samara Valley 57 I0443 | Sok River, Samara | Russian Federation | 2,900 BCE | R-FTJ45302 | Akbari et al. 2026; Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015 |
| Samara Valley 10 I0370 | Ishkinovka | Russian Federation | 2,900 BCE | R-KMS67 ? | Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015 |
| Lopatino 10714 I10714 | Lopatino, Samara Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,900 BCE | R-KMS75 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Yashkul 33864 I33864 | Yashkul, Volga-Chogray-Channel | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,900 BCE | R-L23 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Glinoe 12637 I12637 | Glinoe, Hlinaia, Slobozia, Transnistria | Moldova | 2,900 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Temrta 548 RISE548 | Kurgan, Temrta | Russian Federation | 2,900 BCE | R-Y343303 | Allentoft et al. 2015 |
| Krivyansky 24088 I24088 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,899 BCE | I-FTJ77 ? | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kutuluk 11840 I11840 | Kutuluk, Samara Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,899 BCE | R-KMS75 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Dévaványa 2762 I2762 | Dévaványa, Békés County | Hungary | 2,898 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 26785 I26785 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,897 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Poplavskoe 7677 I7677 | Poplavskoe, Samara Oblast, Kinel District | Russian Federation | 2,896 BCE | R-KMS75 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Samara Valley 231 I0231 | Romanovka, Samara | Russian Federation | 2,894 BCE | R-Y20993 | Akbari et al. 2026; Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015; Narasimhan et al. 2019; Patterson et al. 2022 |
| Lopatino 25026 I25026 | Lopatino, Samara Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,856 BCE | R-FTJ45302 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Samara Valley 438 I0438 | Vodino, Samara | Russian Federation | 2,835 BCE | R-Y20993 | Haak et al. 2015; Mathieson et al. 2015; Patterson et al. 2022 |
| Chograi 32872 I32872 | Chogra, Iki-Burulsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,825 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 12687 I12687 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,802 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Boyanovo 9 BOY009 | Boyanovo, Yambol Oblast | Bulgaria | 2,799 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Penske et al. 2023 |
| Boyanovo 8 BOY008 | Boyanovo, Yambol Oblast | Bulgaria | 2,798 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Penske et al. 2023 |
| Krasnogvardeyskoe 7 KNK007 | Krasnogvardeyskoe, Stavropol Krai | Russian Federation | 2,798 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Ghalichi et al. 2024 |
| Boyanovo 19 BOY019 | Boyanovo, Yambol Oblast | Bulgaria | 2,797 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Penske et al. 2023 |
| Chaltyr 8952 I8952 | Chaltyr, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,795 BCE | R-FTH70 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Boykoponura 17 BOK017 | Boykoponura, Krasnodar Krai | Russian Federation | 2,788 BCE | R-FT130482 | Ghalichi et al. 2024 |
| Boyanovo 1 BOY001 | Boyanovo, Yambol Oblast | Bulgaria | 2,787 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Penske et al. 2023 |
| Rahman 10499 I10499 | Rahman, Tulcea County | Romania | 2,786 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Grachevka 245 I0245 | Grachevka, Samara Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,785 BCE | R-KMS75 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Tsagan-Usn 33308 I33308 | Tsagan-Usn, Yashkulsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,784 BCE | R-Y100087 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Negoi 10500 I10500 | Negoi, Rast-Măgura-Barburlui, Dolj County | Romania | 2,783 BCE | R-M269 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kiziliskiy 7487 I7487 | Kiziliskiy, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Kizilsky District | Russian Federation | 2,779 BCE | R-Y103021 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kiziliskiy 7488 I7488 | Kiziliskiy, KiChelyabinsk Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,778 BCE | R-FTJ53750 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Arapachin 10627 I10627 | Arapachin Kurgan, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,777 BCE | R-L23 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kiziliskiy 7483 I7483 | Kiziliskiy, Chelyabinsk Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,776 BCE | R-FTJ53750 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Cotiujeni 20068 I20068 | Cotiujeni, Briceni | Moldova | 2,776 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Goryachevodskiy 1001 GW1001 | Goryachevodskiy, Stavropol Krai | Russian Federation | 2,768 BCE | R-M12149 ? | C.-C. Wang et al. 2019 |
| Rasshevatskiy 1001 RK1001 | Rasshevatskiy, Stavropol Krai | Russian Federation | 2,767 BCE | R-FTA3897 | C.-C. Wang et al. 2019 |
| Temrta 547 RISE547 | Kurgan, Temrta | Russian Federation | 2,763 BCE | R-Z2106 ? | Allentoft et al. 2015 |
| Krivyansky 24085 I24085 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,759 BCE | I-FTJ86 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Balkin 10567 I10567 | Balkin, Maloderbetovsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,759 BCE | R-FTH67 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Remontnoe 29564 I29564 | Remontnoe, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,758 BCE | R-Y100087 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krasikovo 10034 I10034 | Krasikovo, Orenburg Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,757 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kunhegyes 180100 I18100 | Kunhegyes, Hajdúnánás | Hungary | 2,756 BCE | G-Z42732 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Zabalj-Medisova-humka 20499 I20499 | Zabalj-Medisova-humka, South Bačka District | Serbia | 2,756 BCE | R-FT123498 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kiziliskiy 7486 I7486 | Kiziliskiy, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Kizilsky District | Russian Federation | 2,756 BCE | R-FT159944 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krasnogvarde 1 KNK001 | Krasnogvarde, Stavropol Krai | Russian Federation | 2,754 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Ghalichi et al. 2024 |
| Târgșoru-Vechi 18819 I18819 | Târgșoru-Vechi, Prahova County | Romania | 2,750 BCE | Q-M25 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Remontnoe 29562 I29562 | Remontnoe, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,750 BCE | R-Y100087 ? | Allentoft et al. 2015; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Mogila 18801 I18801 | Mogila, Yambol | Bulgaria | 2,750 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2022 |
| Balkin 6885 I6885 | Balkin, Republic of Kalmykia, Maloderbetovsky District | Russian Federation | 2,750 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kam’yana Mohyla 20975 I20975 | Kam’yana Mohyla, Myrne, Zaporizhzhia | Ukraine | 2,749 BCE | R-BY132259 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Krivyansky 8951 I8951 | Krivyansky, Rostov Oblast, Oktyabrsky District | Russian Federation | 2,726 BCE | I-L704 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kétegyháza 2761 I2761 | Kétegyháza, Békés County | Hungary | 2,726 BCE | R-CTS7822 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Vostochny-Manych 32999 I32999 | Vostochny-Manych, Iki-Burulsky District | Russia (Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria) | 2,726 BCE | R-FTJ22500 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Remontnoe 29559 I29559 | Remontnoe, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,726 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Shumayevo 11990 I11990 | Shumayevo, Orenburg Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,726 BCE | R-Y87909 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Arapachin 10628 I10628 | Arapachin Kurgan, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,726 BCE | R-Z2103 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Beliy Ugol 2 BU2001 | Beliy Ugol, Essentuki | Russian Federation | 2,725 BCE | R-M12149 ? | C.-C. Wang et al. 2019 |
| Uvak 10630 I10630 | Uvak Kurgan, Orenburg Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,724 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Amtya Usta 32997 I32997 | Amtya Usta, Priyutnensky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,721 BCE | R-Z2106 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Tiraspol 17747 I17747 | Tiraspol, Kurgan 3, Transnistria | Moldova | 2,720 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Akbari et al. 2026; Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Chograi 32875 I32875 | Chograi, Iki-Burulsky District | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,719 BCE | R-FTH67 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Sărăteni 17744 I17744 | Sărăteni, Leova | Moldova | 2,719 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Sărăteni 17745 I17745 | Sărăteni, Leova | Moldova | 2,717 BCE | R-Z2106 ? | Akbari et al. 2026; Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Crihana-Veche 10206 I10206 | Crihana-Veche, Cahul District | Moldova | 2,700 BCE | J-L283 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Crihana-Veche 10208 I10208 | Crihana-Veche, Cahul District | Moldova | 2,700 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Sychavka 12843 I12843 | Sychavka, Odesa | Ukraine | 2,679 BCE | R-BY44400 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Krasikovo 12243 I12243 | Krasikovo, Orenburg Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,678 BCE | R-KMS67 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Alitub 6884 I6884 | Alituv, Rostov Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,676 BCE | R-FTH70 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krasikovo 12242 I12242 | Krasikovo, Orenburg Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,675 BCE | R-Y87909 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Krasnosamarskoe 11838 I11838 | Krasnosamarskoe, Samara Oblast | Russian Federation | 2,674 BCE | R-FTJ45301 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Chograi 6703 I6703 | Chograi, Stavropol Krai, Arzgirsky District | Russian Federation | 2,674 BCE | R-Y343303 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Chograi 6705 I6705 | Chograi, Stavropol Krai, Arzgirsky District | Russian Federation | 2,674 BCE | R-Y343303 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Tsatsa 6918 I6918 | Tsatsa, Volgograd Oblast, Svetloyarsky District | Russian Federation | 2,669 BCE | R-FTH67 | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Vapnyarka 12619 I12619 | Vapnyarka, Odesa | Ukraine | 2,665 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Sárrétudvari-Őrhalom 3511 I3511 | Sárrétudvari-Őrhalom, Hajdú-Bihar County | Hungary | 2,664 BCE | R-M12149 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Ksizovo 175 NEO175 | Ksizovo 6, Upper Don | Russian Federation | 2,657 BCE | I-FTJ77 ? | Allentoft et al. 2024 |
| Nizhnaya-Orlyanka 6727 I6727 | Nizhnaya-Orlyanka, Samara Oblast, Sergiyevsky District | Russian Federation | 2,653 BCE | R-Y87909 ? | Akbari et al. 2026; Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kumsay 26302 I26302 | Kumsay, Aqtöbe Region | Kazakhstan | 2,587 BCE | Q-BZ1462 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kumsay 26231 I26231 | Kumsay, Aqtöbe Region | Kazakhstan | 2,587 BCE | Q-FTH74408 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kumsay 26303 I26303 | Kumsay, Aqtöbe Region | Kazakhstan | 2,587 BCE | R-BY15339 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Kumsay 26230 I26230 | Kumsay, Aqtöbe Region | Kazakhstan | 2,587 BCE | R-Y96236 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Katarzhyno 11999 I11999 | Katarzhyno kurgan group, Znamianka, Ivanovsky | Ukraine | 2,551 BCE | R-Z2109 ? | Nikitin et al. 2025 |
| Yashkul 32850 I32850 | Yashkul, Volga-Chogray | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,455 BCE | R-FTA3897 | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Yashkul 33315 I33315 | Yashkul, Volga-Chogray-Channel | Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) | 2,450 BCE | R-L23 ? | Lazaridis et al. 2025 |
| Ulan 552 RISE552 | Kurgan, Ulan | Russian Federation | 2,432 BCE | I-S21579 ? | Allentoft et al. 2015 |
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