Besides terracotta warriors, there are terracotta horses, wooden chariots, and various bronze weapons include swords, spears, halberds, arrows which wooden parts have almost been rotten over the years.
He ordered to build the Terracotta Army as his tomb guard in accordance with the appearance of his elite soldiers.
There are many important general figures in the formation of the Terracotta Army. The supremo should be the emperor in the tomb nearby guarded by this army.
the terracotta army was built to protect the tomb of Qin shihuang, the first emperor of china, to boast his power and show loyalty to him after his death.
There is no pyramid just Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb.
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.
because it was to protect Qin Shi Huang's tomb
The Terracotta Army was formed by the first emporer. The first Emporer formed the army to protect his tomb, in which it took 11 years to build all these warrios standing in battle formation. The Terracotta Warriors purpose was to stand in front of the tomb and look like actual life size people guarding the tomb, "to protect the tomb" this scared of approchers, but some approchures didnt fall for this trick and stole some of the weapons, photographs, and sentimental valuables.
The Terracotta Army can actually provide little protection to the emperor's tomb. It is just a kind of privilege that was taken into his afterlife.
No, there was no musician statues in the Terracotta Army. Because the army was used to guard emperor's tomb, they were all soldier statues. However, there could be some soldiers who were formerly musicians, that possibility cannot be excluded.
Unearthed.
The tomb of the Terracotta Army was discovered on March 29, 1974 by farmers who were digging a water well.