The shoes on a kneeling archer in the Terracotta Army display remarkable craftsmanship, showcasing the advanced skills of artisans during the Qin dynasty.Fifty years after its discovery, China’s famous Terracotta Army is gradually revealing its secrets. Since the life-sized clay figures were first found by a group of farmers digging a well, these sculptures have provided intriguing insights into the soldiers of the Qin dynasty, the first to unify China in 221 BCE under Emperor Qin Shi Huang.
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