Copper & Bronze Age
Ancient Maya region
Ancient individuals from the Maya region documenting the shift from Archaic foragers to maize agriculturalists in Mesoamerica.
- Period
- Archaic to Classic (c. 3,400 BCE–900 CE)
- Region
- Mesoamerica (Belize)
- Samples
- 16
- Groups
- 6
Explore Ancient Maya region on the map
Kvali places every sample below on an interactive map using G25 coordinates. Open a sample to see where it plots against modern and ancient populations, run a genetic-distance search, or play a guided Ancestry Story. You can also compare your own DNA against these populations after uploading your raw data.
Archaeological groups included
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Notable Ancient Maya region samples
Showing 16 of 16 individuals.
- I13266Belize Archaic 4400 BP Maya
- I13267Belize 5600 BP Archaic Maya
- I19167Belize Archaic 5300 BP Maya
- I19942Belize Archaic 5300 BP Maya
- I19944Belize Archaic 5300 BP Maya
- I19950Belize Archaic 4600 BP Maya
- I24540Belize 5600 BP Archaic Maya
- I24542Belize Archaic 5000 BP Maya
- I3442Belize Archaic 5300 BP Maya
- I5454Belize Archaic 5300 BP Maya
- I5455Belize Archaic 4400 BP Maya
- I6235Belize Archaic 4600 BP Maya
- I6236Belize Archaic 4400 BP Maya
- I7544Belize Archaic 5300 BP Maya
- I7556Belize 5600 BP Archaic Maya
- I8041Belize Archaic 4000 BP Maya