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In ancient times, there was a prosperous Silkroad city-state in the Tarim Basim. However, in a matter of decades, it seemed to have completely been erased off the map. What happened? Find out in this video!
Check out more about the Central Asian Greeks of Dayuan: youtu.be/sWdOzfU-Mig
Sound provided by Jonatan Järpehag "Silk Road", "Red Sun" & "Family"
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Sources:
Smithsonian Magazine: New Research Reveals Surprising Origins of Millennia-Old Mummies Found in China: smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bronze-age-mummies-in-china-were-part-of-mysterious-ancient-group-180978953
Records of the Grand Historian of China Han Dynasty II by Sima Qian: https://books.google.pt/books?id=z3OjyiCwlC0C
The Late Prehistory of Xinjiang in Relation to Its Neighbors: jstor.org/stable/25801077
Stability and tilting of regional water cycle over Tarim Basin: researchgate.net/publication/325589450_Stability_and_tilting_of_regional_water_cycle_over_Tarim_Basin
The world’s earliest Aral-Sea type disaster: the decline of the Loulan Kingdom in the Tarim Basin: nature.com/articles/srep43102#Abs1
China in Central Asia - The Early Stage 125 BC - AD 23: https://books.google.pt/books/about/China_in_Central_Asia.html?id=65xwAAAAMAAJ
History of Central Asia, vol.2: https://books.google.pt/books?id=DhiWDwAAQBAJ
New evidence of agricultural activity and environmental change associated with the ancient Loulan kingdom, China, around 1500 years ago: researchgate.net/publication/254097340_New_evidence_of_agricultural_activity_and_environmental_change_associated_with_the_ancient_Loulan_kingdom_China_around_1500_years_ago
Evidence for a late Holocene warm and humid climate period and environmental characteristics in the arid zones of northwest China during 2.2 ∼ 1.8 kyr B.P.: agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2003JD003787
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Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum Urumqi Xinjiang China by Hiroki Ogawa: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Xinjiang_Uygur_Autonomous_Region_Museum_Urumqi_Xinjiang_China_%E6%96%B0%E7%96%86_%E4%B9%8C%E9%B2%81%E6%9C%A8%E9%BD%90_%E6%96%B0%E7%96%86%E7%BB%B4%E5%90%BE%E5%B0%94%E8%87%AA%E6%B2%BB%E5%8C%BA%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%A6%86_-_panoramio_(2).jpg
#Tocharians #Loulan #Ancient_History
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In ancient times, there was a prosperous Silkroad city-state in the Tarim Basim. However, in a matter of decades, it seemed to have completely been erased off the map. What happened? Find out in this video!
Check out more about the Central Asian Greeks of Dayuan: youtu.be/sWdOzfU-Mig
Sound provided by Jonatan Järpehag "Silk Road", "Red Sun" & "Family"
Twitter: twitter.com/KnowHistoryYT
Patreon: patreon.com/KnowHistoryYT
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/CmyatuF
Sources:
Smithsonian Magazine: New Research Reveals Surprising Origins of Millennia-Old Mummies Found in China: smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bronze-age-mummies-in-china-were-part-of-mysterious-ancient-group-180978953
Records of the Grand Historian of China Han Dynasty II by Sima Qian: https://books.google.pt/books?id=z3OjyiCwlC0C
The Late Prehistory of Xinjiang in Relation to Its Neighbors: jstor.org/stable/25801077
Stability and tilting of regional water cycle over Tarim Basin: researchgate.net/publication/325589450_Stability_and_tilting_of_regional_water_cycle_over_Tarim_Basin
The world’s earliest Aral-Sea type disaster: the decline of the Loulan Kingdom in the Tarim Basin: nature.com/articles/srep43102#Abs1
China in Central Asia - The Early Stage 125 BC - AD 23: https://books.google.pt/books/about/China_in_Central_Asia.html?id=65xwAAAAMAAJ
History of Central Asia, vol.2: https://books.google.pt/books?id=DhiWDwAAQBAJ
New evidence of agricultural activity and environmental change associated with the ancient Loulan kingdom, China, around 1500 years ago: researchgate.net/publication/254097340_New_evidence_of_agricultural_activity_and_environmental_change_associated_with_the_ancient_Loulan_kingdom_China_around_1500_years_ago
Evidence for a late Holocene warm and humid climate period and environmental characteristics in the arid zones of northwest China during 2.2 ∼ 1.8 kyr B.P.: agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2003JD003787
Images provided by:
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum Urumqi Xinjiang China by Hiroki Ogawa: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Xinjiang_Uygur_Autonomous_Region_Museum_Urumqi_Xinjiang_China_%E6%96%B0%E7%96%86_%E4%B9%8C%E9%B2%81%E6%9C%A8%E9%BD%90_%E6%96%B0%E7%96%86%E7%BB%B4%E5%90%BE%E5%B0%94%E8%87%AA%E6%B2%BB%E5%8C%BA%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%A6%86_-_panoramio_(2).jpg
#Tocharians #Loulan #Ancient_History
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