Terracotta Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Terracotta_Army
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mausoleum_of_the_First_Qin_Emperor
gptkbp:built gptkb:Qin_dynasty
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Qin_Shi_Huang
gptkbp:builtYear late 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:discoveredBy local farmers
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1974
gptkbp:excavationStatus partially excavated
gptkbp:features individualized faces
life-sized figures
warriors, horses, chariots, acrobats, musicians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Terracotta Army
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Xi'an
gptkbp:material terracotta
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Emperor_Qinshihuang's_Mausoleum_Site_Museum
gptkbp:notableFauna over 600 horses
gptkbp:numberOfDoors over 100 chariots
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 8,000 soldiers
gptkbp:protectedBy protected cultural relic
gptkbp:province gptkb:Shaanxi
gptkbp:purpose funerary art
gptkbp:region gptkb:Lintong_District
gptkbp:significance demonstrates ancient Chinese funerary practices
major archaeological discovery of the 20th century
shows military power of Qin dynasty
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1987
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
gptkb:Xi'an,_China
gptkb:ancient_China
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4