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Asked by kyla from USA | Mar. 27, 2014 18:38

About:Discovery of Terracotta Army

what is the purpose of these statues (terracotta figures)?

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Answered by Liza from New Zealand | Mar. 27, 2014 20:36

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Hi, they ere made with the order of Qin Shihuang as his army after he died. He wanted to own the same power as he was alive so that the army could accompany, guard and protect him in his after life!

Answered by aids from london | Sep. 03, 2019 21:13

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