The Archaeology of Da Xia

These are a few examples of the Tangut-era structures extant across the Gobi Desert. For full details, check out Dan Golan et al, 2025 article: Exploring the Gobi Wall: Archaeology of a Large-Scale Medieval Frontier System in the Mongolian Desert in Land 14, 1087.

Border Forts

Watch Towers

Fortified Enclosures

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