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It's easy to lose oneself down the rabbit hole of medieval murder for hours, filtering the killings by year, choice of weapon, and location. Think of it as a kind of 14th-century version of Clue: It ...
In the wide-open steppe of eastern Mongolia, archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a very long wall. This isn’t China’s ...
Researchers used remote sensing, pedestrian surveys, and targeted excavations to determine the Gobi Wall's origins, maker, ...
But it turns out there’s another, lesser-known system of walls that stretches across parts of China, Mongolia, and Russia—and ...
Learn more about the Mongolian Arc, a section of medieval wall that is changing how we understand the ancient populations of ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a massive 321-kilometer wall in the Gobi Desert that challenges everything we thought about ...
The Great Wall of China is the best-known strip of fortifications in East Asia, if not the world. But just a few days’ horse ...
Various dynasties worked on the 2,485-mile-long (4,000-km) MWS, such as the Jin dynasty (1115 to 1234 CE), whose empire ...
Archaeologists have excavated a medieval frontier garrison in Mongolia, suggesting some monumental walls on the Eurasian ...
New research reveals the Gobi Wall was more than a medieval defense—uncovering its role as a strategic tool of control for ...
A new study sheds new light on one of the least understood segments of medieval Inner Asian infrastructure: the Gobi Wall.
If that sounds like an inconvenience, clearly you’ve never had fresh-baked goods from a Texas bakery. Newman’s Bakery serves ...