-
Qiemo Town. "Qiemo (W-G: Ch'ieh-mo) 且末 =
modern Cherchen (Chinese: 车尔臣) or
Charchan (Uyghur: Qarqan).
There has been
uncertainty about this name as Chavannes...
-
Cherchen Man or
Chärchän Man or Ur-David is the
modern name
given to a
mummy found[when?] in the town Cherchen,
located in
current Xinjiang region of China...
- Anxi
Kashgar (or Kashi) (Major City)
Pishan Khotan Niya
Mingfeng Endere Charchan Waxxari Ruoqiang Town (Charklik)
Miran Yangguan, or
Yangguan P**** Dunhuang...
- چەرچەن, Чәрчән, Chinese: 且末; pinyin: Qiěmò; Uighur: Qarqan, also
spelled Charchan) is the
capital of
Qiemo County,
Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture...
-
migration into the
Tarim basin.
Notable mummies are the tall, red-haired "
Chärchän man" or the "Ur-David" (1000 BCE); his son (1000 BCE), a 1-year-old baby...
- able to bear arms. It also
mentions that it
adjoined Shanshan and
Qiemo (
Charchan) to the south. In 61 CE, the
Xiongnu led some 30,000
troops from 15 kingdoms...
-
including Kargilik, Maralbeshi, Guma, Karakash, Keriya,
Charkhlik and
Charchan. Ma Hushan's
domain was
surrounded on
three sides by
troops loyal to Chinese...
- post and a
centre for
Buddhist worship located about half-way
between Charchan and Nina (or Niya).
Coins discovered there indicate that the
Chinese controlled...
- the
foothills of the mountains,
through sites such as Charklik, Waxxari,
Charchan, Endere, Mingfeng, and Niya to Khotan. The
route after that
probably included...
