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tags: Cherchen Man, Chärchän Man, mummy, Qiemo, Cherchen, Taklamakan Desert, China, body, tattooed, Cherchen Woman, Tarim, River, Basin, Tarim River
One of the most famous mummies of the Taklamakan Desert is that of “Cherchen Man”. This European’s body was placed in a poplar-wood box, lowered into narrow shaft grave and left for eternity. His body dates back to 1000 BC and DNA analysis has shown
tags: Cherchen Man, Chärchän Man, mummy, Qiemo, Cherchen, Taklamakan Desert, China, body, tattooed, Cherchen Woman, Tarim, River, Basin, Tarim River