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Old 06-23-2010, 06:23 PM   #1
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Default China unearths more Terracotta Warriors



An archaeology staff member unearths the head of a newly found terracotta horse at the excavation site




The and of a newly found terracotta warrior is marked at the excavation site




Archaeologist Xu Weihong covers the coloured battle suit of a newly found terracotta warrior at the excavation site
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Old 06-23-2010, 06:30 PM   #2
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Note how the faces of these two soldiers differ from each other. Each statue was constructed to be unique.
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Old 06-23-2010, 06:37 PM   #3
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The warriors were once highly coloured
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Old 06-23-2010, 06:40 PM   #4
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The Terracotta Warriors were once painted. Today only a handful of statues contain small amounts of paint.
Also notice the detail put into the soles of the warrior's shoes.


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