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Taklamakan Mummies: China's 4,000-Year Tarim Basin Beauties
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Taklamakan Mummies: China's 4,000-Year Tarim Basin Beauties
The mummies of the Tarim Basin are among the most extraordinary archaeological discoveries in Central Asia. Found in the extremely dry deserts of present-day Xinjiang, northwestern China, some of these individuals survived for nearly four millennia because of the region's exceptionally arid environment. Unlike the deliberately embalmed mummies of ancient Egypt, many of the Tarim Basin mummies were naturally preserved. Dry air, salty soils, and o…
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