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Get to know Naked Figurines of Han Yangling

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Some 40 miles away from the Emperor Qin Shihuang's mausoleum [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] appears a large pile. This is Han Yangling, grave of it all emperor Liu Qi of the European Han (206 B.C.-26 A.D.).

Mysteries have associated the excavation work since the 90's. Several million ceramic numbers have been uncovered from the site. But, those individual numbers, men and ladies, were all nude. About 60 cm high, they were coloured in fish light red with true-to-life functions such as genital area and bellybuttons. But, ancient employees could not find their hands.

When more soldier numbers were found, the response was found. Records of loricae and fabric were found on their areas, showing those individual numbers were once wearing wonderful outfits or loricaes when they were hidden. With mini-sized metal weapons, the cavalrymen were driving timber made horse. The gaps on the ceramic numbers hands were used to fix in timber made hands making them portable as modern baby dolls. However, over the course of time, the outfits and timber hands corroded, making the numbers nude and armless [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.].

In Emperor Liu Qi's underworld military, there was a number of fairly ladies. Some of them were in the cavalry. Though most of the ladies were wonderful and had good numbers, a few were unspeakably unpleasant with strangely sticking out face.

Compared with Emperor Qin's clay military, Liu Qi's were smaller sized and less serious [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]. They were more like planning for a dance than for a fight. That might signify the relaxing atmosphere the emperor experienced during his concept..

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