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The Sublime Sculptures of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar

Much of East Asian art history is undeniably linked to Buddhism, and Mongolia is no [...]

The Art of Hunting and The Making of Exotic Dishes in the Wild Gobi

A giant red-brown disk of the sun suddenly emerges from the horizon and gets smaller [...]

Khishigten-The Elite Special Forces of Chinggis Khan

In the early Middle Ages, the Order of Assassins, the Muslim sect of Nizari Ismaili, [...]

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Stars Wars: Amazing connections of an epic space saga with Mongolia

“Cal’s journey begins with listening to ‘Sugaan Essena’, an original song from Mongolian band The [...]

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The eagle huntress Aisholpan and the history of Mongolian falconry

Eagle hunting is a traditional form of falconry, widespread throughout the Eurasian steppe among nomadic [...]

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How is Mulan, an ancient woman warrior of Mongolia, identified as Chinese?

The world had not heard about the legendary Chinese woman warrior Mulan until 1998, when [...]

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The Khuumii: Mongolian Throat Singing as An Extraordinary Vocal Technique

The Khuumii, Mongolian throat (overtone) singing, is an extraordinary vocal technique, which a single performer [...]

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Mongolian traditional “dairy food” or “Tsagaan idee”

From immemorial time, the Mongols have been engaged in nomadic animal husbandry in the vast [...]

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