CLASSIC: The Hidden Tomb of Genghis Khan
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Unearthing Hidden Tombs and the Search for Genghis Khan's Tomb
This chapter explores the use of LiDAR and other technologies to locate hidden tombs and archaeological sites, focusing on the search for Genghis Khan's tomb. It discusses the challenges faced in remote and roadless terrain, the identification of anomalies using computer-enhanced images, and the impact of climate change on the expansion of the Mongol Empire. Additionally, it delves into the beliefs in curses associated with ancient tombs and the ethical considerations of disturbing them.
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