Table 2 Published reference ancient mtDNA data and populations abbreviations.

From: Goth migration induced changes in the matrilineal genetic structure of the central-east European population

Abbreviation

Population

Time period

HGCN

Hunter Gatherers Central North Europe

15400–4300 BP

HGSW

Hunter Gatherers South West Europe

12000–5000 BP

HGE

Hunter Gatherers Eastern Europe

15000–4500 BP

STA

Starčevo culture

8200–7450 BP

LBKT

Linearbandkeramik culture in Transdanubia

7600–6900 BP

LBK

Linearbandkeramik culture in Central Europe

7500–6900 BP

RSC

Rössen culture

6600–6200 BP

SCG

Schöningen group

6100–5900 BP

BAC

Baalberge culture

5900–5400 BP

SMC

Salzmünde culture

5400–5100 BP

BEC

Bernburg culture

5100–4600 BP

CWC

Corded Ware culture

4800–4200 BP

BBC

Bell Beaker culture in Central Europe

4500–4200 BP

UC

Unetice culture

4200–3150 BP

PWC

Pitted Ware Culture

5200–4300 BP

CAR

Cardial/Epicardial culture of the Iberian Penisula

7400–5700 BP

NPO

Portuguese Neolithic population

7200–5000 BP

NBQ

Neolithic population from Basque Country and Navarre

8100–7100 BP

TRB

Funnel Beaker culture

6300–4800 BP

TRE

Treilles culture

7000 BP

BAS

Bronze Age Siberia

4400–2800 BP

BAK

Bronze Age Kazakhstan

4000–2600 BP

RRBP

Gurgy ‘Les Noisats’ group

7000–6000 BP

MIR

Iberian Chalcolithic El Mirador Burgos individuals

4500–4050 BP

JIA

Jutland Iron Age

2500 BP - 400 AD

IIA

Iberian Iron Age population

2800 BP - 50 AD

SCY

Iron Age Scythian samples

2300–2600 BP

SSP

Scytho-Siberian Pazyryk Culture

2400–2300 BP

YAM

Yamnaya culture

5300–4600 BP

Kow-OVIA

Oder Vistula Iron Age

0–200 AD

Mas-VBIA

Vistula Bug Iron Age

100–300 AD