Unbelievable Discovery: Ancient Chinese Mummy Wore the World's First Jeans?!

In the Tarim Basin of northwest China, a significant archaeological discovery took place in the early 1970s...

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...500 mummified remains, each with its unique story, were unearthed from the Yanghai cemetery.

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However, among these remnants, one stood out, not just for its impeccable preservation, but for the sartorial elegance it exhibited...

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Or lets better say his stylish trousers!

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These weren’t just any trousers.

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Unbelievable Discovery: Ancient Chinese Mummy Wore the World's First Jeans?!

Unbelievable Discovery: Ancient Chinese Mummy Wore the World's First Jeans?!

In the Tarim Basin of northwest China, a significant archaeological discovery took place in the early 1970s...

In the Tarim Basin of northwest China, a significant archaeological discovery took place in the early 1970s...

...500 mummified remains, each with its unique story, were unearthed from the Yanghai cemetery.

...500 mummified remains, each with its unique story, were unearthed from the Yanghai cemetery.

However, among these remnants, one stood out, not just for its impeccable preservation, but for the sartorial elegance it exhibited...

However, among these remnants, one stood out, not just for its impeccable preservation, but for the sartorial elegance it exhibited...

Or lets better say his stylish trousers!

Or lets better say his stylish trousers!

The Turfan Man

The Turfan Man

These weren’t just any trousers.

These weren’t just any trousers.

Remarkably resembling today’s factory-made denim jeans, they boasted a detailed and strong pattern.

Remarkably resembling today’s factory-made denim jeans, they boasted a detailed and strong pattern.

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