Taklamakan Desert Archive

Secret Ancient World Buried Under The Vast Takla Makan Desert

AncientPages.com | June 1, 2020

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Ancient people believed that there was no way out once you entered this place. A very long time ago, there were houses and

Sampul Tapestry - Tarim Centau. Image via wikipedia

Artifacts

Sampul Tapestry: Mysterious Silk Road Textile Linked To Hellenistic Kingdoms Of Central Asia And Tarim Basin

AncientPages.com | November 21, 2018

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - This tapestry was unearthed during excavations in 1983/84 at an ancient burial site in the Tarim Basin's oasis settlement of Sampul (or Shanpula)