{"id":159088,"date":"2026-10-21T06:17:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T06:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159088"},"modified":"2026-10-21T06:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T06:17:15","slug":"terracotta-warriors-were-mainly-built-by-women-and-children-batch-fingerprints-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159088","title":{"rendered":"Terracotta warriors were mainly built by women and children, batch fingerprints show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSome 5 metres (16.4 feet) underground near one of China\u2019s oldest cities lies the life-size army of thousands of terracotta warriors.<br \/>\nThe purpose of the army, located 35km (22 miles) northeast of historic Xian, was to protect China\u2019s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, in the afterlife. The Terracotta Army was buried with him after his death in 210BC.<br \/>\nNow, a new study shows that a portion of the terracotta warriors was largely made by adult women and minors, not solely by men as previously&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3371607\/terracotta-warriors-could-be-mainly-built-women-and-children-batch-fingerprints-show\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSome 5 metres (16.4 feet) underground near one of China\u2019s oldest cities lies the life-size army of thousands of terracotta warriors. The purpose of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159088"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}