# Inspector task sheet

Roopkund: why one disaster cannot explain every skeleton

## 1. Audit the source record

Retrieve the named records for Roopkund: why one disaster cannot explain every skeleton. Record author, edition, page or section and access date. Treat a catalogue, mirror or translation of one document as the same evidence, not independent corroboration.

Status: proposed; not completed.
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## 2. Build the dated evidence ledger

Create one row per published sample with date range, ancestry result and context. Keep interval estimates instead of replacing them with one year. Test a journey or disaster scenario against both chronology and geography; reject models that require samples from different periods to be contemporaneous.

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## 3. Test the interpretation

Compare sample dates with independent regional historical records. Check every proposed victim against the same event-date interval. Record what would favour or weaken each explanation; leave unperformed work marked as proposed.

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