Revealing lost secrets about Yingpan Man and the Silk Road

Abstract Yingpan Man, is one of the most exquisitely preserved mummies found in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Here links between Yingpan Man and the Silk Road are explored through a detailed isotopic and bioarchaeological investigation of his life history. Analytical techniques of...

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Main Authors: Tingting Wang, Benjamin T. Fuller, Hongen Jiang, Wenying Li, Dong Wei, Yaowu Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04383-5