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Secrets of Roopkund Lake by Deepak M is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Roopkund Lake, located in the Indian Himalayas, freezes over for much of the year but reveals hundreds of human skeletons when it melts in the summer. The skeletons were initially thought to be Japanese soldiers from World War II but were later dated to between the 9th-15th centuries CE. DNA testing in 2004 revealed the skeletons belonged to two distinct groups from the 9th century, one short and the other tall. All the skeletons showed signs of head trauma consistent with being hit by hailstones, explainin
- Author
- Deepak M
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- EN