There Were Also Laypeople
They weren’t merely warriors, when it came to the human statues. Among the cache were people such as acrobats, musicians, and strongmen. This was unlike anything they had ever seen before. Everyone was perplexed as to what the terracotta army was doing down there.
There Were Also Laypeople
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The Records Of The Grand Historian
For solutions, scholars went to Sima Qian, a historian. “Shiji,” or “The Records of the Grand Historian,” holds the key to solving the enigma. This ancient literature was written in the year 94 BCE. It had stories about Qin Shi Huang, the first Chinese ruler, among other things.
The Records Of The Grand Historian
