染雾Terracotta Warriors and Horses English Guide - Part One
Welcome to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum! Today, we will explore the fascinating history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses were discovered in 1974 by a group of farmers digging a well near Xi'an, China. This accidental discovery led to the unearthing of one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 20th century.
This vast underground army was constructed over 2,000 years ago during the reign of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang. The emperor ordered the creation of this army to protect him in the afterlife. It is estimated that there are over 8,000 life-sized warriors, 130 chariots, and 670 horses in the three main pits that have been excavated so far.
As you enter Pit 1, you will be amazed by the sheer magnitude of the army. This pit alone contains over 6,000 warriors and horses. The soldiers are arranged in battle formations, with infantry, archers, and charioteers. Each warrior has unique facial features, hairstyles, and armor, reflecting the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the ancient artisans.
Moving on to Pit 2, you will find a smaller army consisting of cavalry and infantry. The horses in this pit are particularly impressive, with their realistic postures and lifelike expressions. It is believed that these horses were once equipped with real chariots, which have unfortunately not survived the test of time.
Finally, Pit 3 is the command center of the army. Here, you will find high-ranking officers and generals, along with their chariots. The level of detail in their clothing and accessories is truly remarkable.
Aside from the main pits, the museum also features several exhibition halls where you can learn more about the excavation process and the history of the Qin Dynasty. Be sure to visit the Bronze Chariots and Horses Exhibition Hall, where you can see two intricately crafted bronze chariots, which were used for ceremonial purposes.
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses have not only provided valuable insights into ancient Chinese history and military practices but have also become a symbol of China's rich cultural heritage. The meticulous craftsmanship and engineering skills displayed in their creation continue to awe visitors from around the world.
Thank you for joining me on this journey through the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. I hope you have gained a deeper appreciation for this remarkable archaeological site. Please feel free to explore the museum further and don't hesitate to ask any questions. Enjoy your visit!
Terracotta Warriors and Horses English Guide - Part Two
Welcome back to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. In this part of the tour, we will delve deeper into the historical significance and ongoing research surrounding this incredible site.
The discovery of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses has shed light on the powerful and complex Qin Dynasty, which ruled China from 221 to 206 BC. Emperor Qin Shi Huang was not only known for his ambitious construction projects, but also for his strict governance and unification of China.
The excavation of the army has posed numerous challenges to archaeologists. The warriors were originally painted with bright colors, but exposure to air caused the pigments to fade rapidly. Therefore, great efforts have been made to preserve the remaining painted fragments. Additionally, the conservation of the warriors themselves is an ongoing process, as the terracotta clay is prone to deterioration over time.
One of the most intriguing aspects of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses is the ongoing research into their individual identities. Each warrior has distinct features that suggest they were modeled after real people. Some theories propose that they were based on actual soldiers from the emperor's army, while others believe they may represent different ethnic groups within the Qin Empire. DNA analysis and facial reconstructions have been conducted in an attempt to reveal more about these ancient warriors.
Another fascinating area of research is the weaponry and armor used by the warriors. The weapons were originally made of bronze, but most have corroded over time. However, recent discoveries have revealed that some weapons were coated with a layer of chromium, a technique that was believed to be invented much later in history. This indicates the advanced metallurgical knowledge of the Qin Dynasty.
The preservation and study of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses continue to provide valuable insights into ancient Chinese history, art, and technology. The museum collaborates with international institutions to conduct research, conservation, and educational programs. This ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from this extraordinary archaeological site.
Thank you for joining me on this exploration of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. I hope you have enjoyed learning about the historical and cultural significance of this site. If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to ask. Enjoy the rest of your visit!
兵马俑英文导游词 篇三
Ha! Hi, I'm happy "tour" of the tour guide. Today, I take you to xi 'an east 30 kilometers. In February 1974, the local farmers in the east of emperor qinshihuang 1.5 zone () at the foot of the mount li qin Terra Cotta Warriors.
In that year, the emperor after he began to reign, and he began to build cemetery, hosted by prime minister lisi planning and design, general ZhangHan supervisors, build time for 38 years, engineering of vast, magnificent verve, the successive feudal rulers luxury lights of precedent. At that time, the qing dynasty a total population of about 20 million, and built ling labor was more than 720000. Xiu ling home soil, from 2000 meters south of this cemetery three between liu village to the county quarry department, there are 5 ~ 25 meters high multistage loess cliff. Fix cemetery used a large amount of stone from nutrient-laden hebei usagi nakayama, asan, depends on human to lintong, engineering is very difficult. Predictably large quantities, usagi nakayama, the corpse and under strict asan side shows the cruelty of the whole project. It is also known as one of "the eight wonders of the world"!
Qin Terra Cotta Warriors is pided into three pits, with a total area of 000 square meters. The Terra Cotta Warriors are robust, forms and more thoughtful! Figures are pided into general figurines, the side horse figurines, kneeling position figurines, figurines of cavalry, terracotta warriors... Among them, the no. 1 pit is the largest, 230 meters long, north and south 62 meters wide, about five meters deep. About 500, the warriors six chariots, driving, horse 24, and bronze sword, wugou, spears and arrows, crossbows, machine, copper halberd combat with weapons of bronze and iron, etc. They all facial expression, ' ', and action each are not identical: some thoughtfully, as if considering how to cooperate, defeat the enemy; Have a deep breath, as if in thought, as the people of qin, must help the emperor beat all places; Some look in the distance, seemed to be missing loved ones far away... Said so much warrior figures, the said the horse figurines: TaoMa ears erect, some mouths scream, some still shut up. All these of the qinshihuang terracotta warriors and touching artistic charm. If you hold your breath gaze of looking at it, you will find it muscle fullness, realistic than a real horse!
兵马俑英文导游词 篇四
Hi, I'm lee, take you to visit the Terra Cotta Warriors today?
Behind me is a vaulted hall, this is a famous scenic spots and historical sites. What places of interest you guess what it is? It is known as "the eighth wonder of the world" terracotta warriors.
The Terra Cotta Warriors in mount li, lintong county, shaanxi province in China under the north river near the village. Now explore three pit. We have come to is one of the biggest, the Terra Cotta Warriors pit pit no. 1. You can put these down. Oh, you are alone, I'll help you take pictures with the Terra Cotta Warriors in the background. To come. One, two, three eggplant!
Let's visit the qin shihuang's
mausoleum. Adults, please take your children. At the same time, also please mind your own hand, do not litter. Move down inside, we see this is the qin shihuang's mausoleum, it is imitation built the palace of the emperor used to live. The qinshihuang in north and south long, the width of a rectangle. The whole cemetery, surrounded with two walls in "back to" glyph. The magical thing about this is it.
We have come to is about the position of the underground. Because buried deep underground, and plus there are crossbow authority, so we can't go to visit. According to "historical records" records, however, the underground to depict the sun, the moon and the stars on the ceiling, and artificial earth, the earth has a mountain, flowers and plants, and rivers. The river is made of mercury, glittering, extremely beautiful.
Everybody, the tour is over. You must be very happy, right? Everyone had so happy, hope you can remember me.
兵马俑英文导游词 篇五
How do you do! Welcome to the ancient city of xi 'an, I am your tour guide in xian this time. My name is xu, everyone call me xu guide. Today visited the first scenic spot is one of the world heritage, the qin Terra Cotta Warriors. Scenic spot is located in xi 'an lintong, we take car is lintong county, about 40 minutes. I'd like to mention of xi 'an, you will certainly think of unique chi toilet.
Ok, we have come to qin shihuang mausoleum, in order to get off, please. Do you know the history of the qin Terra Cotta Warriors? Originally previous dynasty, the emperor's death is looking for some buried alive, then in the qin dynasty, a minister of emperor qin shi huang said: "previous dynasties but with buried the living. I think it is not very appropriate to you, let craftsmen create a made of dirt that you have conquered, invincible army How" Qin shi huang think this idea is very good, agreed. In fact, if it weren't for the time of qin shi huang, a nod today just see this vision spectacular terracotta army. Large scale of the Terra Cotta Warriors. Has discovered three pit, with a total area of nearly 20000 square meters, nearly 50 of the basketball court at ordinary times, about 8000 pit with the warriors.
