The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 182National Geographic Society., 1992 - Geography |
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Page 118
... JING DI TERRA - COTTA SITE Empress. N UDE AND ARMLESS , the buried terra - cotta army of Jing Di , fifth ruler of China's Han dynasty , is gradually emerging before my cam- eras . The workers have re- turned from the fields today to this ...
... JING DI TERRA - COTTA SITE Empress. N UDE AND ARMLESS , the buried terra - cotta army of Jing Di , fifth ruler of China's Han dynasty , is gradually emerging before my cam- eras . The workers have re- turned from the fields today to this ...
Page 120
... Jing Di's mausoleum , as his afterworld headquarters , would have mirrored the magnificence of his residence on earth . The tombs of the rich were lavishly provisioned ; goods brought along- everything from finely woven silks and musi ...
... Jing Di's mausoleum , as his afterworld headquarters , would have mirrored the magnificence of his residence on earth . The tombs of the rich were lavishly provisioned ; goods brought along- everything from finely woven silks and musi ...
Page 130
... Jing Di's mausoleum . A town of 15,000 people was also built to ensure that offerings would be made to the late emperor . Even today families seeking good for- tune bury their dead near the imposing grave . Who was the man Jing Di ...
... Jing Di's mausoleum . A town of 15,000 people was also built to ensure that offerings would be made to the late emperor . Even today families seeking good for- tune bury their dead near the imposing grave . Who was the man Jing Di ...
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