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The mound in the background is the supposed location of Shihuangdi's main tomb.  The figures to the right and left of the 'path' leading to the mound are made of stone and represent generals that served in Shihuangdi's army.

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This diagram shows the location of Shihuangdi's mausoleum, and the ruins of villages surrounding it.  To the right of the diagram are the three vaults where the Terra Cotta army was found.

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Drawing of one half of the Qin palace. It was destroyed by the conquering army that defeated the Qin dynasty, which would become the Western Han dynasty.

Qin Shihuangdi Tomb
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