Terra Cotta Warriors of X'ian
this phenomenal find, due to farmers digging a well has unearthed what is perhaps the newest wonder of the world.




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bubbleblue
great image
phil decocco replied
thanks, it’s perhaps one of the most fascinating stories and places I’ve personally seen, stretching back to 200BC. Read more about it.
phil
Mark Tull
awesome, gotta get myself there some day…
phil decocco replied
mark
it would be worth it to see in person. the idea of its creation by that first emperor is mind boggling.phil
RobertCharles
it really is amazing!
phil decocco
thanks robert…think of it….200 BC, about 8,000 figures, in a site assessed at being about 25 square miles,...two square miles excavated since 1975.
phil
Scott d'Almeida
outstanding,
phil decocco
thanks scott. To see these life size warriors rank by rank, no two exactly alike, is quite a treat!
phil