The terracotta figures were buried with the first Emperor of Qin (Qin Shi Huangdi) in 210-209 BC. Their purpose was to protect the Emperor in the afterlife. Consequently, they are also sometimes referred to as "Qin's Armies".
Terracotta Army Warrior
uploaded by ironmanixs March 26, 2007 at 09:20 pm
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NP! ID: 229259
Title: Terracotta Army Warrior
File Size: 2304 × 3456 – 1.59 MB
Created: Mon, 03/26/2007 - 9:20pm
Modified: Mon, 03/26/2007 - 9:20pm
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