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Did Women and Children Collaborate With Male Artisans to Create China’s Terra-Cotta Army? Fingerprints Left on the 2,000-Year-Old Clay Warriors May Hold the Answer

· smithsonianmag.com · popularity 19/100 · 0 similar stories today · Anthropology & Archaeology (Discovery & Research)

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When China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, died in 210 B.C.E., he was buried in style, with an army of some 8,000 terra-cotta warriors assigned to …

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