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Types of Terracotta Warriors and Horses

Review image kneeling shooting terracotta warriors Cao Mingzong Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses pit of the soldiers are mainly divided into three major categories of car soldiers, cavalry, infantry. There are heavy and light infantry, and there are also bow and crossbow, short weapon and long weapon. The "Kneeling Terracotta Warriors" belong to the heavily armored infantry warriors, and they appear in the military formation holding bows and crossbows in a heroic manner. The size and shape of the three terracotta pits were built mainly for the needs of military formation. Ancient combat, the two sides of the troops out of the military formation, killing each other. The second terracotta pit unearthed more than 1,300 pieces of terracotta warriors and horses, more than 80 wooden chariots, by the crossbow soldiers, infantry, car soldiers, cavalry were composed of small squares, and then composed of a curved shape of the army; this combination of offense and defense of the army, can be separated from each other to fight, but also can be combined to become a whole. The second terracotta warriors pit kneeling terracotta warriors *** there are one hundred and sixty pieces, in the east end of the army formation crossbow soldiers in the center of the square. Kneeling terracotta warriors in the picture of the right side of the head ò bun, two eyes looking left in front, wearing a long coat, outside the shoulder armor, wearing pants, with two sections of the leg protection, foot stirrups QiHouSquareMouth cocked pointed shoes, the left leg curved squatting, the right knee on the ground, the right arm slightly curved, the left arm hugged in front of the chest, the left hand, four fingers curved, the thumb cocked, the two hands in the right side of the body, one up and one down to hold the crossbow. View image of Terracotta Warriors Reporting for duty: Go Cao Mingzong We often see the usage of "Pillowed on a Gog", "Great Move", "Turning Gog into Jade and P Palm", "Gog" is a kind of ancient weapon, and there is "Gog" in the various types of weapons excavated from the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Pit in Qin. The development of ancient Chinese weapons belonged to the "Cold Weapon" period before gunpowder was used in the military in the 10th century. The cold weapon period was divided into three stages: stone weapon, bronze weapon, and iron and steel weapon, and the Qin Dynasty was an era of overlapping use of bronze weapon and iron and steel weapon. The weapons of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses can be divided into three main categories according to their uses, the first category is short weapons, including swords and hooks; the second category is long weapons, that is, weapons with long handles, including spears, gorgets, halberds, bamboo weapons, battle-axes and berylliums; and the third category is long-range weapons, including human-powered bows, crossbows with organs, and copper arrowheads and copper arrowheads. Unearthed long-handled weapons, wooden handle have been rotten. The spear was a thrusting weapon, broad and flat in shape, used to stab straight. The go was a hooked weapon with a sharp edge. The halberd, on the other hand, had the advantages of both the spear and the go, and could be used to stab forward and hook back. The inscriptions on the inside of these weapons show the maker, the supervisor and the date, reflecting the importance that the Qin Dynasty attached to the production of weapons. View image of Terracotta Warriors and Horses: Terracotta Generals Cao Mingzong The more than 8,000 terracotta warriors and horses unearthed in the Terracotta Warriors and Horses pits unveiled the secrets of the Qin army, with a wide variety of terracotta warriors showing the faces of soldiers and generals, making one's eyes dazzled, with the "Terracotta Warriors of the Generals" being particularly eye-catching. According to the study of the three terracotta warrior pits, the soldiers were divided into three main categories: charioteers, infantry, and cavalry. Charioteers rode in chariots, usually with three men on board. Infantrymen were heavily armored, lightly armored, and held bows and crossbows, short weapons, and long weapons. Cavalry differed according to their location, and horses were divided into those that pulled the chariot and those that were ridden. In the military ranks, there are military officials figurines (officers) and soldiers figurines (soldiers), the main difference is that the military officials figurines wear hats, body armor dense and small, soldiers figurines do not wear hats, body armor sparse and large. The terracotta warriors are divided into three classes according to their clothes and height, and the most majestic and powerful ones are the generals. These generals were the military officials of the Qin Dynasty at the rank of captains and county lieutenants, responsible for commanding and directing. General figurines have been unearthed seven, divided into two categories, one wearing colorful fish scale armor, hands on the sword or across the sword standing behind the chariot, look majestic, a style of the general; the other type of armor, wearing a cross-necked overlapping right double long jacket, the body of the stout, loyal face. The picture of the general terracotta warrior, tall, clear features, dignified, wearing crossbill crown, crown belt tied to the jaw, storage eight beard, wearing a double long jacket, wearing fish scale armor, chest, back each with a band of flower knots three, wearing pants underneath, foot stirrups buckle pointed shoes. Pottery horses are the same, with erect ears, thick nostrils, focused eyes, solid sinews, even the teeth in the mouth are visible. Terra-cotta Warriors pit soldiers are mainly divided into car soldiers, infantry, cavalry three categories, cavalry riding combat, depending on the location and have different, the horse is divided into pulling a car horse and being ridden by the saddle horse, vividly presenting the image of the Qin Dynasty cavalry. The second terracotta warrior pit unearthed a group of cavalry terracotta warrior group, *** there are ceramic saddle horse one hundred and sixteen, each saddle horse in front of the cavalry terracotta warrior holding a horse. Cavalry terracotta warrior crown and clothing more closely, one hand holding the horse reins, one hand to do hold the bow, standing in front of the saddle horse, look witty and decisive. The costume of the terracotta warrior is an example of the integration of the Qin people with the ancient "Hu" costume. Saddle horse was sculpted into a size similar to the real horse, four hooves stand, strong and powerful, two ears in front of the shrug, the tail into a braid shape, the upper part of the back of the horse carved saddle, saddle nails on the saddle, the horse's belly under the two belts, the head of the belt at the Sen buckle is located in the left side of the horse's belly. 2013-04-11 22:31:45 Add: I hpe i can help you

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Terracotta Warriors and Horses Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang (English: Terracotta Army), also known as the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang's Tomb and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin are located in the village of Xiahe, 5 kilometers east of the Lintong District of Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. The mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang was built from 246 B.C. to 208 B.C., which lasted 39 years. It is the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the emperor of the Qin Dynasty of China, and is also the first grand-scale, well-laid-out and well-preserved emperor's mausoleum of China, with the existing mausoleum mound 76 meters high, and the mausoleum is arranged in imitation of the capital of Qin, Xianyang, and is divided into the inner and outer cities, with the inner city having a circumference of 2.5 kilometers, and the outer city having a circumference of 6.3 kilometers. The mausoleum mound is located in the southwest of the inner city, sitting in the west and facing east, placing the coffin and burial artifacts for the core of the mausoleum complex of Qin Shi Huang, which has not yet been excavated. According to the current testimony, Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses pit is located in Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum sealing soil to the east of about 955.5 meters, it is generally believed that Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses is located in the periphery of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, there is a meaning of guarding the mausoleum, the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor is an organic part of. In 1987, the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Pit were approved by UNESCO for inclusion in the World Heritage List, and are known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World". Construction The construction of the mausoleum began after Qin Shi Huang's accession to the throne (at the age of 13) (246 or 247 BC). The construction process lasted a lifetime. The total area of Qin Shi Huang's tomb was 50 square kilometers, including the present Terracotta Warriors and Horses and Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum. The Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang is the only imperial tomb in the world. First of all, the source of all kinds of raw materials was strictly required, and many of them were taken from specific origins, mined and processed by specialized craftsmen. A great deal of manpower and material resources were utilized in the construction process, and it is believed that up to 700,000 people participated in the construction project. 2013-04-15 22:31:40 Addendum: Excavation On March 29, 1974, during a severe drought in Shaanxi, Yang Zhifa, a villager from Lintong County, accidentally discovered fragments of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses when he was fetching water from a well, and the villagers at the time referred to these ceramic figurines as the Master of the Watts. When people first saw the terracotta warriors, the terracotta warriors clothes, weapons, the color is still very bright, after two thousand years of might, but in the archaeologists dug out of the earth, by the air oxidation effect, within a few minutes of gradual flaking disappeared, and only the color of the terracotta clay that we see now. 1976-1978, the archaeological team added archaeologists, conservation, photography, restoration and other personnel, the excavation work is in full swing. 1979, the archaeologists discovered the Terracotta Warriors in a drought in Shaanxi Province. On October 1, 1979, the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Qin Emperor began to display to domestic and foreign visitors. [1] 2013-04-15 22:34:35 Supplement: 1. Terracotta Warriors Generally, there are twenty warriors on the chariot, the left and right warriors. The car left figurine wearing a long jacket, armor, shin with leg guards, head in the conical cap, the left hand holding a spear, go

sword, halberd and other long weapons, the right hand as a press car. Car right figurine attire and car left figurine the same, but the opposite posture. They are chariot combat main force. From the Qin terracotta pit chariot remains found around the weapons, the Qin dynasty chariot on the car left and car right are holding go, spears and other fighting with long weapons and bows and crossbows and other remote weapons, indicating that the chariot on the car on the left, the car on the right division of labor is not very clear. In the chariot, in addition to the spear driver and car left, car right figurines, also found in command of the combat military officials figurines. The military officials have high and low, have the responsibility of combat command. 2013-04-15 22:36:26 Supplement: 2. standing shot terracotta warriors in the Qin terracotta warriors is a more special type of soldiers, unearthed in the eastern part of the second pit, holding weapons for the crossbow, and kneeling shot terracotta warriors together with the crossbow military formation. Standing shooting terracotta warriors are located in the array table, dressed in light armor robes, bundled hair bun, waist leather belt, feet on the square mouth pointed shoes, attire lightweight and flexible. This gesture is just like what is recorded in the Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue, "the way of shooting, the left foot is vertical, the right foot is horizontal, the left hand is like holding a branch, the right hand is like holding a child, and this is the way of holding a crossbow". Standing shot figurines of gestures, and literature in line with the records, indicating that the Qin Shi Huang era shooting skills have developed to a high level, a variety of actions have formed a set of standardized models, and inherited for future generations. 2013-04-15 22:37:09 Supplement: 3. Kneeling shooting terracotta and standing shooting terracotta, unearthed in the east of the second pit, the weapons held for the crossbow, and standing shooting terracotta together with the crossbow military formation. Standing shooting figurines are located in the formation table, while kneeling shooting figurines are located in the center of the formation. Kneeling terracotta warrior dressed in war robes, wearing armor, the left side of the head to pull a bun, feet on the square mouth Qiqi head pointed shoes, the left leg squatting curved, the right knee on the ground, the upper body slightly to the left side turn, hands on the right side of the body one up and one down for holding the bow, showing a single soldier with a bow drill action. Kneeling terracotta sculpture art, there is a very valuable, that is, the soles of their shoes, sparse and meticulous stitching by the craftsmen meticulously carved out, reflecting the spirit of extremely strict realism, so that later generations of viewers from the Qin Dynasty warriors to feel a very strong breath of life. 2013-04-15 22:39:17 Supplement: 4. warrior terracotta warrior i.e. ordinary soldiers, the average height of about 1.8 meters. As the main body of the military formation, the number of terracotta warriors unearthed in the pit of the Qin terracotta warriors is the most, can be divided into two categories according to the different clothing, namely, robed warriors and armored warriors. They are distributed in the whole military formation as the main combat force. Most of the terracotta warriors in robes were distributed on the surface of the formation, flexible and mobile; the terracotta warriors in armor were distributed in the formation. Both types of warriors are armed with combat weapons, with a high temperament and movement in silence. 5. Terracotta Army Officials Terracotta Warriors are lower than generals terracotta warriors in terms of status, with intermediate and lower levels. From the appearance of the head wearing a double version of the long crown or a single version of the long crown, wearing armor in several different forms. 2013-04-15 22:39:54 Add: 6. Cavalry figurines Unearthed in Pits I and II, there are 116 pieces, mostly used for wartime surprise attacks. Due to the special type of soldiers, the attire of cavalrymen is obviously different from that of infantrymen and vehicle soldiers. They wore a round cap, wearing a tight-sleeved, cross-collared double-breasted over-the-right over the chest shirt, wearing tight pants with gear underneath, short boots, clad in short and small armor, no shoulders, no armor on the hands. The clothes were short and light, and the horse was held in one hand and the bow in the other. From this special attire, we can clearly see that from the ancient cavalry tactics, the rider's agility of action is a basic requirement. The image of cavalrymen unearthed in No.2 Place is the earliest physical object of cavalrymen found in the archaeological history of China so far. Thus, it provides very precious archaeological information for the study of cavalry costumes and equipment at that time. 2013-04-15 22:43:23 Supplement: 6. senior military officials terracotta warriors terracotta warriors and armored generals terracotta warriors of two types, its *** with the same characteristics is wearing a crossbill, tall and sturdy, temperament outstanding superb, with a general style. War robe general terracotta dress plain, but the chest has a flower knot decoration, and armor general terracotta chest, back and shoulders, *** decorated with eight colorful flower knots, gorgeous and colorful, elegant and extraordinary, set off its rank, identity, as well as the majesty of the army.

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These terracotta figurines did not come out of a mold, but were molded one by one. The warrior figurines have different attire, and different demeanor. There are many kinds of hair styles alone, different hand gestures, and the expressions on their faces are even more varied. From their attire, expressions and gestures, one can tell whether they are officials or soldiers; whether they are foot soldiers, cavalrymen or horsemen. There are bearded veterans of the battlefield, as well as the first time on the battlefield of the flamboyant young man. Generals Terracotta Kneeling Terracotta Samurai Terracotta Warriors Terracotta War Horses