Archaeological Findings of the Tarim Basin Graves and Mummies
In this chapter, through descriptions of the Xiaohe cemetery, related Silk Road archaeological sites, and the mummies discovered therein, we have reviewed the present situation of research on the Bronze Age cultures left by ancient Indo-Europeans who drif
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Xiaohe Cemetery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Investigations by Chinese Archeologists Since 1999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Otani Collection in Seoul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cultural Remains of the Xiaohe Cemetery in NMK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . History of the Investigation of the Tarim Basin Graves and Cemeteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . People from the West . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Research Updates on the Identity of Tarim Basin Mummies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Mummies in Xinjiang Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cross-References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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In this chapter, through descriptions of the Xiaohe cemetery, related Silk Road archaeological sites, and the mummies discovered therein, we have reviewed the present situation of research on the Bronze Age cultures left by ancient IndoI. U. Kang (*) · J. Han · J. H. Hong Department of History (Archaeology), Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea e-mail: [email protected] J. Kim Department of History (Archaeology), Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea Institute of Forensic and Anthropological Science, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea D. H. Shin Institute of Forensic and Anthropological Science, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea V. H. Mair Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020 D. H. Shin, R. Bianucci (eds.), The Handbook of Mummy Studies, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1614-6_28-1
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Europeans who drifted into northwestern China as early as 2000–1500 BCE. The mummie
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