Where do we come from?

Many scientists, religious scholars, and historians have made it their goal to find the answer to this very question. The origin of mankind has been a defining point of all cultures since the beginning of time. Is it an unexplainable phenomenon or is there a logical scientific explanation hidden between the shrouded histories of homo sapien evolution? Only recently, in the 20th century, has a theoretical genetic explanation been unearthed.

The Mitochondrial Eve Theory is the leading account of a direct maternal ancestor that is linked to all of humankind. The Y-Chromosomal Adam Theory, the male counterpart to Mitochondrial Eve, tells a story of a similar paternal link to modern-day humans.

The Ancestral Clock is a journey of finding the key to the past. We have provided this informational guide for those who are interested in bridging the link between human past and present. Our goal is to give our readers an exciting new perspective on human ancestry and how it is scientifically defined. In this site, we have attempted to provide unbiased and well-rounded information on different theories, concepts, and technological developments that may help you extend your knowledge of human ancestry. So, take a look at uncovering your past. Welcome to The Ancestral Clock!