Ancient ‘hanging coffin’ people in China finally identified — and their descendants still live there today
People buried in “hanging coffins” thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through DNA research.
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People buried in “hanging coffins” thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through DNA research.
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