Ep. 244 | The History of Xinjiang (Part 1)
The China History Podcast
00:00
The Seven Stars of Tarim Mummies
The beauty of lolan is the oldest of these discovered mummies, and is dated to about 18 hundred b c e. Despite being found in china, she's neither mongoloid or east asian. From which tribe or nation did the beauty of lowland belong? These earliest settlers in the easternmost part of the tarin basin are hard to pin down. There was no pure race that dominated.
Transcript
Play full episode