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Traditional yurts (gers) in the Gobi desert. These tents, used by nomadic tribes of the Asian steppe, were traditionally made from felt and had wooden doors.
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Chu, M. (2019, September 16). Traditional Yurts. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11224/traditional-yurts/
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Chu, Michael. "Traditional Yurts." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 16, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11224/traditional-yurts/.
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Chu, Michael. "Traditional Yurts." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Sep 2019. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
