The emperor Qin Shi Huang had a well-organized army in life—and he had one in death, too. Buried with him at his tomb in X’ian, China, his famous terracotta army includes thousands of individually sculpted, life-size clay soldiers. They are lined up by rank, and are sculpted wearing armor, bearing crossbows and dagger-axes, and even driving war chariots drawn by clay horses. (Ke Wang/ Shutterstock)
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