S25·E11 Mysterious Mummies of China
Synopsis
Perfectly preserved 3000-year-old mummies have been unearthed in a remote Chinese desert. They have long, blonde hair and blue eyes, and don't appear to be the ancestors of the modern-day Chinese people. Who are these people and how did they end up in China's Takla Makan desert? NOVA takes a glimpse through a crack in the door of history, to a past that has never before been seen outside of China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 25 Episode 11 of NOVA air?
Season 25, Episode 11 ('Mysterious Mummies of China') originally aired on January 20, 1998.
How long is Season 25 Episode 11 ('Mysterious Mummies of China')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in NOVA Season 25 Episode 11?
Perfectly preserved 3000-year-old mummies have been unearthed in a remote Chinese desert. They have long, blonde hair and blue eyes, and don't appear to be the ancestors of the modern-day Chinese people. Who are these people and how did they end up in China's Takla Makan desert? NOVA takes a glimpse...
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