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The 28 pages that link to Tarim Basin, each with the reason it gives.

• Taklamakan DesertNarrower topic: The desert occupies most of this enclosed basin, whose rivers drain inward.

• KuchaNarrower topic: Kucha occupied the basin’s northern rim, where mountain water sustained oasis life.

• Tarim mummiesNarrower topic: The basin defines the geographic setting of the mummy discoveries.

• KhotanNarrower topic: Khotan occupied the basin’s southern rim, where rivers descend from the Kunlun Mountains.

• Lop NurNarrower topic: Lop Nur occupies the basin’s eastern lowlands.

• KashgarNarrower topic: Kashgar lies at the basin’s western edge, where routes skirt the desert.

• Ban ChaoNarrower topic: Its oasis kingdoms formed the terrain of Ban Chao’s campaigns.

• Kingdom of KhotanNarrower topic: Khotan occupied the basin’s southern rim, where mountain rivers sustained oasis settlements.

• Tarim RiverNarrower topic: The river drains this enclosed basin, where water does not reach the sea.

• TochariansNarrower topic: The basin’s oases were the setting for the communities associated with Tocharian texts.