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For the big head, they used a small terra-cotta vase-head that—ironically—is now owned by the Met. And for the second standing warrior, they used a photograph of a figure on an Etruscan ...
The discovery was made as experts explored a sacred basin in San Casciano dei Bagni near Siena as part of the campaign to excavate in the area and learn more about Etruscan-Roman history.
As this year marks the 50th anniversary of the archaeological excavations of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, researchers have unveiled some new ...
The detail carved into the sole of a shoe. Think about, said Seán O’Harrow, the attention craftsmen put into the famed Terracotta Warriors that they carved a realistic shoe sole on a statue of ...
When the 6th century B.C.E. effigy was uncovered in a necropolis in Cerveteri in 1881, it fed into a resurgent interest in the Etruscans. One glance at the terracotta tomb and it’s easy to see why.
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