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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.
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 ...
On May 30, a 30-year-old man identified only as Sun was visiting the Xi'an museum that houses China's famous Terracotta Army ...
The Terracotta Army, discovered in 1974 by local farmers, was created around 210 BCE to accompany China’s first emperor, Qin ...
A man broke into the terracotta army museum in Xi’an, China last Friday, damaging two of the ancient clay warriors—some of China’s most prized archaeological treasures—before being ...
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 a ...