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Pit #1 of the Terra Cotta Warriors - Xi'an, China

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Pit #1 of the Terra Cotta Warriors - Xi'an, China
© November 14 2007, Uncornered Market

The people on the edge of the pit give you a sense of the pit's size. This photo only shows a small segment of the entire pit. Apparently 8,099 statues were commissioned by the emperor for his mausoleum.

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