haplogroup u2

I will center this post on male lines since patriarchs and founding fathers are the responsible for creating nations and lead their clans during conquests. I will mention female lines too though. Around 50-70 thousand years ago, we have 2 "clans" of tribes, defined among other charachteristics...

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/448829v1.full I wanted to comment on this paper, it shows something that striked me. Mal'ta site is already a very Eastern site for what you'd expect to be an ancestor of Europeans. It's in lake Baikal. But in this study, a 31k ya skeleton from the...

Here is the distribution map of the rarest of the nine subclades of haplogroup U in Europe and the Middle East. The origins of U are still very uncertain. Almost all European U2 fits into the U2e subclade, with only a small minority of U2d. All the other subclades are usually found in South...