Victor Mair is smitten with a 3,800-year old dazzling beauty. Chinese archaeologists unearthed the “Beauty of Xiaohe” in 2003, and when they opened her coffin they discovered an alluring woman with ...
Certainly 3,800 years in a blistering Chinese desert have taken their toll, but, true to her billing, the "Beauty of Xiaohe" is quite a looker. Wrapped in a white wool cloak, her serene ...
A sleeping beauty awaits your visit at the new Secrets of the Silk Road Exhibition in Philadelphia. And when you see her, she surely will awaken your interest in ancient history. The red-haired woman, ...
In our January-February edition of Traveler 20– a round-up of travel-worthy happenings taking place around the globe– we profiled the upcoming mummy exhibit “The Secrets of the Silk Road,” set to run ...
The archaeologists have unearthed world's oldest cheese from necks and chests of perfectly preserved mummies buried in China's desert sand. Ancient cheese has been collected from the neck and chest of ...
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