The Tarim mummies : ancient China and the mystery of the earliest peoples from the West
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The Tarim mummies : ancient China and the mystery of the earliest peoples from the West
Thames & Hudson, 2008
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Originally published: 2000
First paperback edition 2008
Bibliography: p. 337-346
Includes index
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How did tartan-wearing Indo-Europeans come to be in Asia 2,000 years beforeWest and East admitted each other's existence? Describing their discovery of the Tarim Mummies and revealing the attempts of scientists to determine their ethnic identity, the authors examine all the evidence connected with the mummies, including textiles and languages of the Tarim region, in this acclaimed tour-de-force of scholarship.
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