More than 3,000 years ago, the ancient people of Mongolia were experimenting with ... the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany, veterinary dental care seems to be ...

"Dismemberment was considered in Han culture the most humiliating way to die. Execution by dismemberment was the most shameful form of execution. It was done by enemies so that th ...

People used to choose international brands ... Gumuda reveals the emblems and iconography of Mongolian history: on a jumper, bluebirds , a symbol of happiness; Yanjinl ...

They are regarded as a living encyclopaedia of Mongolian oral traditions and immortalize the heroic history of the Mongolian people. Epic singers are distinguished by their prodigious memory and ...

Traditionally performed on the occasion of ritual ceremonies, songs express respect and praise for the natural world, for the ancestors of the Mongolian people and for great heroes. The form is ...

Perhaps as few as seventy traditional eagle hunters, known as bürtkitshi, remain in Mongolia. Some young people are determined to carry on this way of life. Gordon Buchanan was injured whilst ...