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What type of sites did Hedin map in the Tarim Basin?

  • Ocean floors

  • Mountain ranges

  • Jungle paths

  • Cities and grave sites

Answer

Cities and grave sites were the primary types of sites mapped by Hedin in the Tarim Basin. These sites provided valuable insights into the region's ancient civilizations and burial practices. The cities revealed the architectural and urban planning skills of the inhabitants, while the grave sites yielded artifacts and remains that shed light on their cultural beliefs and social customs.
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