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More information: Dan Golan et al, Exploring the Gobi Wall: Archaeology of a Large-Scale Medieval Frontier System in the Mongolian Desert, Land (2025). DOI: 10.3390/land14051087 ...

A new study is shedding light on the Gobi Wall, a massive but little-understood medieval barrier that crosses 200 miles of ...

New study reveals that the Gobi Wall—an extensive, little-understood structure in the Mongolian desert—was not merely ... occupation of this remote area from the 2nd century BCE through ...

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He hypothesizes that the area is a “dust hotspot” where geographical features frequently spawn sandstorms among other places in the Gobi Desert. The vehicle was running about 400 kilometers ...

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