Category:Terracotta Army
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This place is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed as Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.
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English: The Terracotta Army — a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, of the Qin Dynasty.
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- It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE, to protect the emperor in his afterlife.
- The archaeological site and museum is in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China.
中文: 秦始皇兵马俑
Categories:
- World Heritage Sites by name
- 200s BC pottery
- 210s BC pottery
- 1974 in China
- Archaeological museums in China
- Archaeological sites in China
- Art of the Qin Dynasty
- Funerary art
- Grave goods
- Museums in Xi'an
- Sculptures in China
- Sculptures of military people
- Statues of men
- Statues of people of China
- Statues in Shaanxi
- Terracotta sculptures in China
- Tombs in China
- World Heritage Sites in China