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It seemed reasonably clear that if such were not the case someone, nomad or merchant, or innkeeper or drover, or guide or soldier, would have heard of it. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 11, Sentence #414)

Caravans with goods tend to travel the western, or distant eastern edge of the Tahari; caravans do, it might be mentioned, occasionally travel from Tor or Kasra to Turmas, a Turian outpost and kasbah, in the southeastern edge of the Tahari, but even these commonly avoid the dune country, either moving south, then east, or east, then south, skirting the sands. Few men, without good reason, enter the dune country. I had little doubt, nor did Hassan, that it was within the dune country that lay the steel tower, if there was indeed such an unusual edifice. It seemed reasonably clear that if such were not the case someone, nomad or merchant, or innkeeper or drover, or guide or soldier, would have heard of it. But such a tower might exist in the dune country for ten thousand years, remote and undiscovered. The Others, the Kurii, had stopped slave runs from Earth to Gor. "Surrender Gor," had been the ultimatum delivered to the Sardar. - (Tribesmen of Gor)