תיקי DNA

Xiaohe Bronze Age Echoes

Burials from Xinjiang’s Xiaohe reveal a desert crossroads of maternal East Eurasian lineages and western paternal markers.

• Xinjiang (Tarim Basin), China
• 2050 CE - 1623 BCE

Zhagunluke Iron-Age Oasis

A frontier community in the eastern Tarim Basin where steppe and oasis lineages met

• Zhagunluke, Qiemo County, Xinjiang, China
• 541 CE - 8 BCE