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Hotan Cultural Museum

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Hotan Cultural Museum
Hotan Cultural Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Hotan Cultural Museum or Hetian Cultural Museum is a museum in Hotan, Xinjiang, China. Founded in 1995, it has a range of silk fragments, wooden utensils and jewelry, and mummified corpses of a 10-year-old girl and a 35-year-old man with Eurasian faces, believed to be over 1,500 years old.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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