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106 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Mystery</strong> on the Great Wall of China makes sense—you probably wouldn’t hide treasure where anyone could just stumble upon it.” “But there’s an X on this watchtower,” said Cong. “Maybe the treasure is hidden in one of them? You know,” he added, “these were used like forts and storerooms. And of course, soldiers kept watch from those high positions.” Nervously, the kids looked up at the tall tower. Could anyone be watching them from up there, they wondered. <strong>The</strong>re were few tourists this late in the afternoon. But the tower was walled, and anyone could easily hide behind the ramparts.
<strong>The</strong> Great Wall 107 “<strong>The</strong>re’s an X here,” said Li. She pointed to a nearby signal beacon where dried wolf dung was once burned to warn of impending attacks. “So maybe there is some treasure there?” Grant was quiet. He kept looking at the last X on the map. He walked over to look at a diagram of how the wall was constructed. He could see that it was filled with large stones, brick, earth, rubble, and, the sign said, a mixture of lime and rice that worked like concrete to seal the mixture all together. Grant thought it was rather odd that rice and lime juice would become as hard as
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