Maps of Neolithic & Bronze Age migrations around Europe

Map of early Neolithic cultures in Europe from c. 7,000 to 8,000 years ago

Map of Neolithic cultures from c. 5,500 to 6,000 years ago

Map of late Neolithic & early Bronze Age cultures from c. 5,000 to 4,500 years ago

Migration map of haplogroup R1a from the Neolithic to the late Bronze Age (c. 1000 BCE)

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Migration map of Y-haplogroup R1b from the Paleolithic to the end of the Bronze Age (c. 1000 BCE)

History of R1b from the Ice Age origins until the beginning of the Hallstatt period (1200 BCE)

N.B. : The date under each subclade name is the approximate time of origin of the subclade. The dates on the arrows correspond to the migrations. Note that this map dates from 2009. The above migration map of R1b (2013 version) shows more recent subclades. Right-click to zoom in and navigate

Expansions of the Hallstatt and La Tène cultures

Maps of Neolithic & Bronze Age migrations around Europe