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U5B2BA

mtDNA Haplogroup U5B2BA

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To be determined
5 subclades
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Chapter I

The Story

The journey of mtDNA haplogroup U5B2BA

mtDNA haplogroup U5B2BA 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 U5B2B.

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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 U5B2BA Current 5 55 0
2 U5B2B ~10,000 years ago 🌾 Neolithic 10,000 years 1 70 114
3 U5B2 ~12,000 years ago 🌾 Neolithic 12,000 years 5 290 0
4 U5b ~22,000 years ago 🏹 Mesolithic 22,000 years 3 495 140
5 U5A'B 2 1,052 0
6 U5 ~35,000 years ago 🦴 Paleolithic 35,000 years 1 1,052 142
7 U ~46,000 years ago 🦴 Paleolithic 46,000 years 5 4,314 110
8 R ~55,000 years ago 🦴 Paleolithic 55,000 years 17 17,854 57
9 NA 1 17,854 0
10 N ~60,000 years ago 🦴 Paleolithic 60,000 years 16 20,371 13
11 L3 ~70,000 years ago 🦴 Paleolithic 70,000 years 7 23,542 6
12 L3'4 2 23,581 0
13 L3'4'6 2 23,584 0
14 L2'3'4'6 2 24,475 0
15 L2'3'4'5'6'7 2 24,488 0
16 L1'2'3'4'5'6'7 2 24,903 0
17 L ~160,000 years ago 🦴 Paleolithic 160,000 years 2 25,205 5
Chapter III

Where in the World

Geographic distribution and modern presence

Place of Origin

To be determined

Modern Distribution

The populations where mtDNA haplogroup U5B2BA 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 U5B2BA

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 U5B2BA

Cultural Heritage

These ancient cultures have been linked to haplogroup U5B2BA 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.

Castelnovian Culture Croatian Mesolithic Dnieper-Donets Culture Iboussieres Culture Iron Gates Culture Mesolithic Ukrainian Rochedane Culture Sicilian Epigravettian Villabruna
Culture assignments are based on archaeological context of ancient DNA samples and may represent regional associations during specific time periods.
Chapter V

Sample Catalog

2 subclade carriers of haplogroup U5B2BA (no exact U5B2BA samples sequenced yet)

2 / 2 samples
Portrait Sample Country Era Date Culture mtDNA Match
Portrait of ancient individual I4915 from Serbia, dated 6340 BCE - 5990 BCE
I4915
Serbia Mesolithic Iron Gates, Serbia 6340 BCE - 5990 BCE Iron Gates Culture U5b2b-a3a Downstream
Portrait of ancient individual I4916 from Serbia, dated 7035 BCE - 6590 BCE
I4916
Serbia Mesolithic Iron Gates, Serbia 7035 BCE - 6590 BCE Iron Gates Culture U5b2b-a3a Downstream
Chapter VI

Carrier Distribution Map

Geographic distribution of 2 ancient DNA samples (direct and subclade carriers of U5B2BA)

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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
Confidence Score 50/100
Coverage Low
Data Source

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