How do we call upon our clan mothers of ancient times? Ursula lived about 45,000 years ago in Northern Greece. 95% Of All Modern Europeans Descended From The Seven Daughters Of Eve Her clan brought I ripped that page out of the back and wrote a check only to have my husband inform me that he, too, wanted to know his clan. However, a recent book has helped me understand genetics a bit further (though I am still no expert). What are mtDNA anthropologists communicated their mtDNA data using a letter/number-based I haven't gotten very far, but I'm extremely curious about this book. How do we call upon our clan mothers of ancient times? The Seven Clan Mothers of Europe are: Helena (Haplogroup H), Jasmine (J), Katrine (K), Tara (T), Ursula (U), Velda (V), and Xenia (X) In his book, Sykes describes the settings and briefly develops the characters of each clan mother. Dr. Sykes began a company called Oxford Ancestors in England, that tested mtDNA Encounters: Your mothers mother passed it to her, and her mothers mothers mother, and so on. [2] Sykes explains the principles of genetics and human evolution, the particularities of mitochondrial DNA, and analyses of ancient DNA to genetically link modern humans to prehistoric ancestors. These seven women, the 'Seven Daughters of Eve', have been given thenames Ursula (Latin for "she-bear"), Xenia (Greek for "hospitable"),Helena (Greek for "light"), Velda (Scandinavian for "ruler"), Tara (Gaelic for "rock"), Katrine (Greek for "pure") and Jasmine (Persian for"flower"). November 29 , 2019 niovino Bryan Sykes' research into the origins of modern Europeans relies almost entirely on the inheritance patterns of mitochondrial DNA. Maybe my East Asians were Cossack ancestors I wonder -more horse people it is fun to think of.