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terra-cotta soldiers and horses
Terra-cotta soldiers and horses in the tomb of the Qin emperor Shihuangdi, near Xi'an,...
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Qin tomb: terra-cotta soldier
Detail of a terra-cotta soldier from the Qin tomb, near Xi'an, Shaanxi province,...
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Qin tomb: terra-cotta soldiers and horses
Terra-cotta soldiers and horses in the Qin tomb, near Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.
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Qin tomb: terra-cotta statues
Excavation of terra-cotta soldiers and horses at the Qin tomb, near Xi'an, Shaanxi...
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Qin tomb: terra-cotta soldiers
Portion of the army of terra-cotta soldiers and horses found in the tomb of the Qin...
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terra-cotta soldier
Detail of a terra-cotta soldier from the tomb of the first Qin emperor, Shihuangdi.
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terra-cotta soldiers
Terra-cotta soldiers in the Qin tomb, near Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.
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