Warriors and Horses Museum the ancient tombs sculpture
category. Ancient implement of martyrdom, slaves
were slaveholders alive accessories, slave owners
after the death of the slave for the slave owners
funerary, sacrificial lambs. The terracotta warriors
and horses that made the soldiers and horses (chariots,
horses, soldiers) the shape of the sacrificial
June 9, 2012, announced the results of the work
of the third archaeological excavation of Qin
Terracotta Warriors and Horses.
Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum is located
more than 30 kilometers away from Xi'an Lintong
District, east of the city north of Lishan. World
109.2733 longitude, latitude 34.3853. According
to the "Historical Records" record:
First Emperor from 13-year-old throne when it
began construction cemetery, Planning and Design,
chaired by the prime minister Li Si, general Zhang
Han supervision, construction lasted 38 years.
Terracotta Army pit Horses of Qin
Shi Huang Mausoleum, located in the cemetery at
1500 meters in the east. Terracotta Warriors and
Horses ride west to east, Sankeng in a triangle
shape. First discovered figurines pit No. 1, rectangular,
230 meters long from east to west, north and south,
62 meters wide and about five meters deep, with
a total area of 14,260 square meters, is surrounded
by slopes doorways, and each one of the left and
right sides of Terracotta Warriors and Horses
pit, now known as the 2nd hole and the 3rd hole.
Figurines pit peculiar structure, Xi'an
tours to Terracotta Warriors, layout and every
three meters erected a thing to the load-bearing
walls, the terracotta warriors and horses arranged
in hole in the bottom of the pit about five meters
Terracotta Warriors landscape (22)
In March 1974, in the the mausoleum East West
the Yangcun villagers Drought wells in the tomb
under three miles east of the village between
five garbage village, found large-scale Terracotta
Army pit, The excavations of the archaeologists,
only to uncover the the terracotta figures treasures
buried in the ground more than 2,000 years ago.
In 1975, the countries have decided to establish
a museum on the site of the figurines pit. October
1, 1979 the Museum of Terracotta Warriors exhibited
to the domestic and foreign visitors. June 13,
more than 1 pm, the Terracotta Army Pit again
dug after color terracotta warriors and horses
unearthed in the northern Pit middle, but just
unearthed soon oxidized.
Terracotta Warriors and Horses, is
the world's largest underground military museum.
Terracotta Warriors is one of the greatest discoveries
in the history of world archeology. In 1978, former
French Prime Minister Jacques Chirac after the
visit, said: "With seven wonders of the world,
the discovery of the terracotta figures, we can
say the Eight Wonders. Terracotta figures can
not be considered to have been to China."
Since then terracotta figures by the World as
the "Eight Wonders" three figurines
Located 1.5 km east of the Mausoleum
of Emperor Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and
Horses Museum, the data derived from Baidu map,
the end result to Baidu map data prevail.
Built on the site of the Qin Terracotta Warriors
pit top. By the end of September 1979, the majestic
figurines pit, 1 Ruins exhibition tourist season
for all seasons.