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Along the ancient Silk Road, glimpses of the old and new
A new book recounts the last leg of a 40,000km Silk Road odyssey, revealing the age-old sights and sounds of the Middle ...
Indian Defence Review on MSN6d
Scientists Finally Reveal the Secrets Behind a Lost Empire’s 200-Mile “Gobi Wall” After Decades of Mystery
In the remote stretches of Mongolia’s Ömnögovi province, a vast structure snakes through the desert—a wall nearly 200 miles ...
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200-mile-long Gobi Wall in Mongolia had a function far beyond defense: Study
A new study investigated the Gobi Wall, the least understood section of the Medieval Wall System. Built by a nomadic empire, researchers discovered an architectural achievement that reflected its ...