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The oblique inner throat of Zhongxing's medieval gate in 1227, southeast of modern Yinchuan: compacted-earth walls, heavy timberwork, a deeply rutted passage and dust ground into the lower surfaces by prolonged blockade traffic. Chahan's legs meet the saddle, his hands meet both reins, and the bridle connects to the horse's head. The horse keeps three hooves grounded while one forehoof advances toward the rutted passage. Iron straps connect each gate leaf to its timber jamb; the opened leaf rests firmly against the wooden ground stop. The Western Xia officer's boots meet the passage floor; the escort's horse stands on the outer approach. Timber lintels bear directly on the jambs and compacted-earth wall, supporting the passage opening. Chahan's horse is about 1.4 m at the shoulder; the gate opening is about 4 m high, just under three horse shoulder-heights. It is 1227: Chahan and escort wear Mongol-service wool deels, trousers, leather belts and soft boots; the Western Xia officer wears a long cross-collared robe and headcloth.; Compacted earth, rough timber, matte iron straps, dusty wool, worn leather, fired-clay paving fragments and packed soil.; Composite bows remain cased; horse tack uses leather and dull iron; the gate operates through hinged timber leaves and a wooden ground stop.", "style_description": {"aesthetics": "Tense, controlled passage into a battered capital. 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