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title: Wagon Yurt or Khibitkha
author: A. Omer Karamollaoglu
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11226/wagon-yurt-or-khibitkha/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Wagon Yurt or Khibitkha
_Authored by A. Omer Karamollaoglu_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11226.jpg)
## Image Caption
A wagon [yurt](https://www.worldhistory.org/Yurt/) or khibitkha. This type of yurt (or ger), used by nomadic Asian steppe peoples like the [Mongols](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mongol_Empire/), was permanently mounted on a wagon so that it could be easily moved from camp to camp.
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Karamollaoglu, A. O. (2019, September 16). Wagon Yurt or Khibitkha. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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