Classical China

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Classical China

• Qin Han
• Dynasties

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Great Wall of China MutianyuMing Dynasty
Construction Chin Dynasty tapped earth
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Peering through the TurretsTaihang Shan
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Terracotta Warriors of Shi Huang Di
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Bronze Crane
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Standardized Coins
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Han Dynasty the Pax Sinica
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Liu Bang/Emperor Gaozu
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Civil Service Exam
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Wu Di (Wu Ti)Zhang Qians expedition to Central
Asia
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The MaolingMausoleum of Wu Di at Xingping,
Shaanxi Province
46.5 meters high, 39.5 meters east to west, 35.5
meters south to north 240 meters long at the base
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Liu Sheng Tomb (d. 113 BCE)
Jade suit has 2498 pieces!
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Lady Daid. circa 163 CE
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Laquered Bowl for soup/wine
Wooden Musicians for Lady Dai
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Figurines in Han Yanglin Mausoleum
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Replica Calvary Footsoldiers fashioned from clay
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The Wheelbarrow(Either the Han or the 3 Kingdoms
Era)
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Paper Invented(105 BCE)
Cattle Drawn Iron Plow(1st c. BCE)
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Terracotta Storyteller
Prancing Horse
Jar
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Landscape Paintings
Lead Glazed Pottery
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Zheng Heng (78-139 CE) the seismograph
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Magnetic Compass
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Time Keeps on Dripping, Into the Future.
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Han-Roman ConnectionThe Silk Road
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ChanganThe Han Capital
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Ancient Trade Routes
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New Foods from Persia
Peas Cucumbers Alfalfa Caraway
Pomegranates Grapes Coriander Walnuts