Hotan Cultural Museum
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Established | 1995 |
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Location | Hotan, Xinjiang, China |
Coordinates | 37°06′45″N 79°54′24″E / 37.1125°N 79.9067°E |
Type | Museum |
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Hotan Cultural Museum or Hetian Cultural Museum (Chinese: 和田地區博物館) is a museum in Hotan, Xinjiang, China.[1] 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.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hotan Museum". Visit Our China. Archived from the original on 2014-03-27. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
- ^ China. Eye Witness Travel Guides. p. 515.