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Terracotta Warriors Collection Chinese Coin - Standing Shooter
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31g
45mm
The Terracotta Warriors are a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. These life-sized figures were buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE to protect him in the afterlife. Discovered in 1974 by local farmers near Xi'an, Shaanxi province, the site includes over 8,000 soldiers, along with chariots and horses.
Key facts about the Terracotta Warriors:
1. **Purpose**: They were created to accompany the tomb of Qin Shi Huang and ensure his protection in the afterlife.
2. **Discovery**: The site was discovered accidentally in 1974 by farmers digging a well.
3. **Details**: Each figure is unique, with intricate details that reflect different ranks and roles within the army.
4. **Construction**: The figures were made from local clay, fired in kilns, and originally painted in bright colors, though much of the paint has faded over time.
5. **Significance**: The Terracotta Army is considered one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century and provides significant insight into the military practices, art, and daily life of the Qin Dynasty.
The excavation site, part of the larger Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist attraction.
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Includes Protective Case
Skyddsfodralet Ingår
31g
45mm
The Terracotta Warriors are a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. These life-sized figures were buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE to protect him in the afterlife. Discovered in 1974 by local farmers near Xi'an, Shaanxi province, the site includes over 8,000 soldiers, along with chariots and horses.
Key facts about the Terracotta Warriors:
1. **Purpose**: They were created to accompany the tomb of Qin Shi Huang and ensure his protection in the afterlife.
2. **Discovery**: The site was discovered accidentally in 1974 by farmers digging a well.
3. **Details**: Each figure is unique, with intricate details that reflect different ranks and roles within the army.
4. **Construction**: The figures were made from local clay, fired in kilns, and originally painted in bright colors, though much of the paint has faded over time.
5. **Significance**: The Terracotta Army is considered one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century and provides significant insight into the military practices, art, and daily life of the Qin Dynasty.
The excavation site, part of the larger Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist attraction.
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