China Overland Part 2 is live: Kashgar to Golmud around the Tarim Basin. Kuqa bazaar, Qiuci music, Subashi Buddhist Ruins, Bosten Lake, Turpan karez, Flaming Mountains, Bezeklik, Tuyugou, Hami, Dunhuang, Mogao Caves, and the G215 high-desert run. China did not do small. Our tires noticed.
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Ancient Xiaohe boat burials reveal symbolic water journey into the afterlife, new study finds
A recent study by archaeologist Dr. Gino Caspari is providing new information about the enigmatic Xiaohe culture of the Tarim Basin, an extraordinary Bronze Age civilization with unique funeral practices and remarkable preservation of organic material...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/06/ancient-xiaohe-boat-burials-reveal-symbolic-journey/
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World’s oldest cheese discovered on ancient Chinese mummies
Scientists have successfully extracted DNA from a 3,600-year-old cheese, making it the oldest known cheese sample ever discovered. Identified as kefir cheese, the discovery provides new insights into the origins of kefir and the development of probiotic bacteria...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2024/09/worlds-oldest-cheese-discovered-on-chinese-mummies/
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