China's terracotta warriors by Summer Zhao https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz en-us 2017-08-15 01:42:49 UTC 2017-08-15 02:09:34 UTC hello@padlet.com What do you know about China's Terracotta warriors? summerz https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181013991 2017-08-15 01:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181013991 When, Where, Who, Why, How, What ? summerz https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014036 2017-08-15 01:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014036 It is one of the top archaeological finds of the 20th century. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014191 2017-08-15 01:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014191 Joshua.C joshua7c8z https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014246 The Terracota Warriors were discovered in 1974 by local farmers in the Lintong District.]]> 2017-08-15 01:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014246 It is described as "the Eighth Wonder of the World". https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014262 2017-08-15 01:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014262 Josh H joshua7dx5 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014283 The terracotta army is the largest of it's kind with about 8000 men.

]]> 2017-08-15 01:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014283 it was constructed over 2,200 years ago https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014323 2017-08-15 01:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014323 Terracotta Army Museum mainly consists of three vaults https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014356 2017-08-15 01:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014356 It's not just soldiers https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014384 2017-08-15 01:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014384 Josh H joshua7dx5 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014419 It is described as the 8th wonder of the world]]> 2017-08-15 01:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014419 George.C https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014428 8000 of the soldiers. But the king had more to create and more than just a war in mind. People travel all over the world to see them. Some have been destroyed.]]> 2017-08-15 01:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014428 The Terrocatta Army was discovered on 29 March, 1974 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014447 Rodolfo

]]> 2017-08-15 01:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014447 Over 700,000 laborers took about 40 years to complete the statues https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014448 2017-08-15 01:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014448 It was discovered by local farmers https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014499 2017-08-15 01:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014499 Amazingly, no two figures are exactly alike https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014520 2017-08-15 01:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014520 There are more terracotta figures to come! https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014561 2017-08-15 01:50:26 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014561 Tim tim3x2f https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014563  there are around 8000 soldiers, 130 chariots with 520 horses and 150 cavalry horses and making all of those took 38 years to make






]]> 2017-08-15 01:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014563 Over 5 million tourists visited the site in 2015. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014600 2017-08-15 01:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014600 Alana.H https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014623 They were originally painted with bright colours but the sun made the paint come off and then you could just see the terracotta.

]]> 2017-08-15 01:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014623 Josh joshua7dx5 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014635 There are terracotta musicians, acrobats and concubines in the terracotta army]]> 2017-08-15 01:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014635 There are about 8,000 life size statues of soldiers buried along with the king. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014664 YanYu ]]> 2017-08-15 01:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014664 Michaela https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014708 The figures are actually based off of real soldiers that were in the emperor's army.

They were also made for the emperor in his afterlife.]]> 2017-08-15 01:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014708 Qin Shi Huang’s burial complex was the largest in the world—and it was probably never completed https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014713 2017-08-15 01:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014713 Qin was an effective and powerful ruler, but he was also known for his cruelty. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014739 2017-08-15 01:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014739 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014741 The statues represent the ]]> 2017-08-15 01:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014741 ITS CHINESE\ https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014769 2017-08-15 01:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014769 Each soldier in the Terra Cotta Army has distinct facial features. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014779 2017-08-15 01:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014779 Joshua.C joshua7c8z https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014832 Over 40,000 items of bronze weaponry have been recovered from the pits.]]> 2017-08-15 01:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014832 Josh joshua7dx5 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014844 It took about 40 years to build]]> 2017-08-15 01:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014844 jacob.l jacob752n https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014889 When: Upon ascending the throne at the age of 13 years old around 246 BC, Qin Shi Huang ordered the construction of the magnificent project. The whole process lasted around 38 years. Why: There are two popular reasons for the construction of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses.]]> 2017-08-15 01:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014889 CORY https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014934 it was made in 1987




]]> 2017-08-15 01:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014934 The Statues were made to represent all battalions in ancient Chinese Army. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014945 2017-08-15 01:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014945 The construction of the tomb was described by historian https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014974 2017-08-15 01:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181014974 Yachna yachna93px https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015009 Most of the figures originally held real weapons such as spears, swords, or crossbows, and the use of actual weapons would make it more realistic. Most of the original weapons, however, were stolen shortly after the creation of the army, or rotted away. ]]> 2017-08-15 01:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015009 Josh H joshua7dx5 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015017 The warriors also are different heights,  from 5 feet 11 inches to 6 foot 7 inches

]]> 2017-08-15 01:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015017 Joshua.C joshua7c8z https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015103 The Terracota Army is facing eastwards towards the other states of China.]]> 2017-08-15 01:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015103 Michaela https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015128 All of the figures wore different ranking uniforms, and there were different underground chambers for different soldiers.]]> 2017-08-15 01:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015128 The terracotta figures are life-sized https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015131 2017-08-15 01:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015131 Each soldier in the Terra Cotta Army has distinct facial features. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015148 2017-08-15 01:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015148 akenese and zoe jacob752n https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015153 Workers digging a well outside the city of Xi'an, China, in 1974 struck upon one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in the world: a life-size clay soldier poised for battle.]]> 2017-08-15 01:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015153 Alana https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015168 It was the first Qin empero's idea to build the terracotta soldiers for his after life. that they would serve him and protect him.]]> 2017-08-15 01:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015168 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015239 Most of the figures originally held real weapons such as spears, swords, or crossbows, and the use of actual weapons would have increased the figures' realism.

]]> 2017-08-15 01:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015239 Tim W tim3x2f https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015247 The terra cotter army is in Shaanxi]]> 2017-08-15 01:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015247 Josh H joshua7dx5 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015280 Quin Shi Huang, who wanted the soldiers made and was buried with them, was also known for his cruelty]]> 2017-08-15 01:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015280 tim3x2f https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015364 2017-08-15 01:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015364 Cindy cindy6vft https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015380 There were more than 700,000 laborers working on the Tomb complex and on the Terracotta Army.]]> 2017-08-15 01:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015380 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015488 The chinese terracotta army has been dated to around 210 B.C

]]> 2017-08-15 02:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015488 Most of the statues measure 5 feet 11 inches tall but some soldiers are as tall as 6 foot 7 inches. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015503 2017-08-15 02:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015503 Muhammed https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015678 The statues are 175–190 cm tall. Every one differs in gestures and facial expressions, some even with color showing. It reveals much about the Qin Empire’s technology, military, arts, culture, and military.]]> 2017-08-15 02:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015678 Remy.M https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015778 T]]> 2017-08-15 02:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015778 Alicia L https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015805 1. The terracottta was discovered on 29 March 1924.
2. The purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife.
3. It's in Shaanxi.
4. Qin Shi Huang in 210 B.C. made them with clay.
5. It is the most significant archaeological excavation of the 20th century.]]> 2017-08-15 02:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015805 https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015966 Four main pits approximately 7 metres (23 ft) deep have been excavated]]> 2017-08-15 02:04:48 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181015966 The soldiers within were laid out as if to protect the tomb from the east, where all the Qin Emperor's conquered states lay. https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181016063 2017-08-15 02:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181016063 Remy.M https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181016234 The warriors were originally painted bright colours, but exposure to air and sun made the paint peel and are now the clay colour they were before they were painted.]]> 2017-08-15 02:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/summerz/mhqom1ov1aqz/wish/181016234