Chapter I

The Story

The journey of mtDNA haplogroup D4JC

mtDNA haplogroup D4JC is a maternal lineage from the Phylotree reference tree. This record was auto-created to restore missing intermediate structure between existing clades. It is a subclade of D4J.

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Key Points

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Chapter II

Tree & Relationships

Phylogenetic context and subclades

Evolution Path

This haplogroup's evolutionary journey from its earliest ancestor to the present.

Steps	Haplogroup	Age Estimate	Archaeology Era	Time Passed	Immediate Descendants	Tested Modern Descendants	Ancient Connections
1	D4JC Current	—	—	—	2	4	0
2	D4J	~12,000 years ago	🌾 Neolithic	12,000 years	14	20	87
3	D4	~25,000 years ago	🦴 Paleolithic	25,000 years	14	435	19
4	D	~45,000 years ago	🦴 Paleolithic	45,000 years	4	514	137
5	M80'D	—	—	—	2	518	0
6	M	~60,000 years ago	🦴 Paleolithic	60,000 years	42	2,162	41
7	L3	~70,000 years ago	🦴 Paleolithic	70,000 years	7	23,542	6
8	L3'4	—	—	—	2	23,581	0
9	L3'4'6	—	—	—	2	23,584	0
10	L2'3'4'6	—	—	—	2	24,475	0
11	L2'3'4'5'6'7	—	—	—	2	24,488	0
12	L1'2'3'4'5'6'7	—	—	—	2	24,903	0
13	L	~160,000 years ago	🦴 Paleolithic	160,000 years	2	25,205	5

Subclades (2)

Northeast Asia (Siberia/East Asia)

Siblings (13)

Other branches from the same parent haplogroup

D4J1 D4J10 D4J12 D4J14 D4J15 D4J2 D4J21 D4J24 D4J4 D4J5 D4J7 D4J8 D4JB

Chapter III

Where in the World

Geographic distribution and modern presence

Place of Origin

To be determined

Modern Distribution

The populations where mtDNA haplogroup D4JC is found require further characterization through genetic studies.

CHAPTER IV

When in Time

Your haplogroup in the context of human history

~10k years ago

Neolithic Revolution

Agriculture begins, settled communities form

~5k years ago

Bronze Age

Metalworking, writing, and early civilizations

~3k years ago

Iron Age

Iron tools, expanded trade networks

~2k years ago

Classical Antiquity

Greek and Roman civilizations flourish

Present

Present Day

Modern era

Present

Haplogroup D4JC

Your mtDNA haplogroup emerged in To be determined

To be determined

Your Haplogroup

Historical Era

Chapter IV-B

Linked Cultures

Ancient cultures associated with mtDNA haplogroup D4JC

Cultural Heritage

These ancient cultures have been linked to haplogroup D4JC based on matching ancient DNA samples from archaeological excavations. The presence of this haplogroup in these cultures provides insights into the migrations and population movements of populations carrying this haplogroup.

Altai-Sayan Center West 4 Lena River Culture Lokomotiv Culture Middle Neolithic Chinese Mongolian Bronze Age Ob River Ottoman Imperial Shamanka Culture Ust-Ida Culture

Culture assignments are based on archaeological context of ancient DNA samples and may represent regional associations during specific time periods.

Chapter V

Sample Catalog

1 direct carrier of haplogroup D4JC

1 / 1 samples

Portrait	Sample	Country	Era	Date	Culture	mtDNA	Match
	TAV005	Mongolia	Late Medieval Xiongnu	200 BCE - 1500 CE	Late Xiongnu	`D4j-c`	Direct

Chapter VI

Carrier Distribution Map

Geographic distribution of 1 ancient DNA sample (direct and subclade carriers of D4JC)

Direct carrier

All Time Periods

Showing all samples

Chapter VII

Temporal Distribution

Distribution of carriers across archaeological periods

Chapter VIII

Geographic Distribution

Distribution by country of origin (direct and subclade carriers shown by default)

Chapter IX

Country × Era Distribution

Cross-tabulation of carrier countries and archaeological periods (direct and subclade carriers shown by default)

Data

Data & Provenance

Source information and data quality

Last Updated 2026-06-14

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Coverage Low

Data Source

We use the latest phylotree for MTDNA haplogroup classification and data.