mtDNA Haplogroup U3A'C
The journey of mtDNA haplogroup U3A'C
mtDNA haplogroup U3A'C 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 U3.
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Phylogenetic context and subclades
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 | U3A'C Current | — | — | — | 2 | 102 | 0 |
| 2 | U3 | ~20,000 years ago | Mesolithic | 20,000 years | 2 | 184 | 10 |
| 3 | U2'3'4'7'8'9 | — | — | — | 5 | 2,860 | 0 |
| 4 | U | ~46,000 years ago | Paleolithic | 46,000 years | 5 | 4,314 | 110 |
| 5 | R | ~55,000 years ago | Paleolithic | 55,000 years | 17 | 17,854 | 57 |
| 6 | NA | — | — | — | 1 | 17,854 | 0 |
| 7 | N | ~60,000 years ago | Paleolithic | 60,000 years | 16 | 20,371 | 13 |
| 8 | L3 | ~70,000 years ago | Paleolithic | 70,000 years | 7 | 23,542 | 6 |
| 9 | L3'4 | — | — | — | 2 | 23,581 | 0 |
| 10 | L3'4'6 | — | — | — | 2 | 23,584 | 0 |
| 11 | L2'3'4'6 | — | — | — | 2 | 24,475 | 0 |
| 12 | L2'3'4'5'6'7 | — | — | — | 2 | 24,488 | 0 |
| 13 | L1'2'3'4'5'6'7 | — | — | — | 2 | 24,903 | 0 |
| 14 | L | ~160,000 years ago | Paleolithic | 160,000 years | 2 | 25,205 | 5 |
Geographic distribution and modern presence
To be determined
The populations where mtDNA haplogroup U3A'C is found require further characterization through genetic studies.
Your haplogroup in the context of human history
Agriculture begins, settled communities form
Metalworking, writing, and early civilizations
Iron tools, expanded trade networks
Greek and Roman civilizations flourish
Modern era
Your mtDNA haplogroup emerged in To be determined
Ancient cultures associated with mtDNA haplogroup U3A'C
These ancient cultures have been linked to haplogroup U3A'C 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.
6 direct carriers of haplogroup U3A'C
| Portrait | Sample | Country | Era | Date | Culture | mtDNA | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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I14735
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Turkey | Iron Age Turkey | 1000 BCE - 100 BCE | Anatolian Iron Age | U3a'c |
Direct |
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I4313
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Uzbekistan | Bronze Age Dzharkutan | 1508 BCE - 1434 BCE | Dzharkutan | U3a'c |
Direct |
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I10436
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Moldova | The Multi Cordoned Ware Culture in Moldova | 2200 BCE - 1700 BCE | Multi Cordoned Ware Culture | U3a'c |
Direct |
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poz44
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Poland | Corded Ware Culture, Poland | 2866 BCE - 2577 BCE | Corded Ware | U3a'c |
Direct |
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poz44
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Poland | The Corded Ware Culture | 2866 BCE - 2577 BCE | U3a'c |
Direct | |
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I1670
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Iran | Chalcolithic Iran | 4840 BCE - 4615 BCE | Iranian Chalcolithic | U3a'c |
Direct |
Geographic distribution of 6 ancient DNA samples (direct and subclade carriers of U3A'C)
Distribution of carriers across archaeological periods
Distribution by country of origin (direct and subclade carriers shown by default)
Cross-tabulation of carrier countries and archaeological periods (direct and subclade carriers shown by default)
Source information and data quality
We use the latest phylotree for MTDNA haplogroup classification and data.
