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Dressing of the Qin Terracotta Warriors

Updated: 2014-10-11 09:32
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Dressing of the Qin Terracotta Warriors

Standing Archer [Photo by Fan Zhen/chinadaily.com.cn]

Standing Archer

He is one kind of the infantryman dressed in an unarmored battle robe. It was unearthed from the exterior of the archer formation in Pit 2. The pose of both hands shows that this figure was ready to shoot. Altogether 172 standing archers were found in this pit.

Dressing of the Qin Terracotta Warriors

Dressing of the Qin Terracotta Warriors

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