Were People Uglier in the Past?

[Randy W]

The answer comes from China - on Quora - the pictures don't embed here, so you'll have to follow the links.

 

Were people uglier in the past?

 

 

Xiaohe Princess (Note: she was not a real princess but she was named as princess by archaeologists because of her exceptional beauty ), discovered in Xinjiang, China, 2003. She was more than 4000 years old. You can still see her eyelashes.

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Ling Huiping, discovered Jiangsu Province, in 2002, was from Han dynasty (around 2000 years ago).

 

 

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and some people who look an awful lot like some 2200 year old Terra Cotta warriors.

Take a look