The Terracotta Army soldiers were made of clay, specifically a type of earthenware. The clay was shaped and then fired in a kiln to create the life-sized figures. These figures were part of the tomb complex of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, and were designed to accompany him in the afterlife. Each soldier was crafted with intricate details and unique features, reflecting the artisanship of the time.
26. What material were the Terracotta Army soldiers made of?
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