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Qin Shihuang Tomb travels Xi an of China

Qin Shihuang Tomb travels Xi an of China

Write: Raeburn [2011-05-23]

Qin Shihuang Tomb travels  Xi   an of China

Open hour

09: 00-18: 00

Ticket

40 yuan

Traffic

Can be reached to take the green big bus of special line of travels of No. 306 from the east of the railway station.

Introduce

Qin Shihuang Tomb lies near the lower river village 5 kilometers east of Shaanxi Province Lintong county, adjoin Li mountain in the south, borders on river of Wei in the north, it is the largest emperor s imperial tomb of China.
The mausoleum is large-scale, has built time for 37 years, two cities while dividing into, the inner city is square, the rectangle of other city. Cemetery park south the intersection of grave and district, tomb tomb toper all sides today, the bottom is 515 meters long from south to north, 485 meters wide from east to west, it is 55 meters high. The organ is very heavy in the tomb, there is numerous treasure funerary object. Though the value of the emperor s tomb of the beginning is extremely high, still can t excavate up until now for various reasons.
According to the records of Historical Records : Qin Shihuang (259-210 B.C.) Surnamed win the famous policy, succeed to the throne at 13 years old, take over the veins of government upon coming of age at 22 years old. 221 B.C., he annex neat, clear, swallow, Korea S., Zhao, the Wei s held sway over a region to set up, have set up the first feudal kingdom in China s history. For build imperial tomb Qin, solicit, take place what is called sinner up to the large amount of over 700,000 at that time. Successively find 3 grand holes of clay figures of warriors and horses in Qin Ling since the 1974. A large number of and pottery that true man s real horse s size is equivalent make paint-coated clay figures of warriors and horses and weapon to bury in the hole, the unearthed relics are up to ten thousands of. In the hole, the clay figures of warriors and horses that the martial attire waits to send make up magnificent square matrix, gigantic and vigorous and grand, praised as The eighth miracle of the world . Qin Shihuang Tomb is condensing thousands upon thousands working people s sweat on the brow, it was the people s bones of the dead that piled. Science was backward in technique at that time, under the situation with inconvenient communications and transportation, the material should be shipped from Sichuan, Hubei and other places. The rivers and canals of Li mountain originally flowed from south to north, in order to prevent the river from assaulting, ensure the security of the mausoleum, need a large number of artificial change rivers. Make it flow from east to west. Li mountain system soil mountain at the same time, building stones are scarce, a large number of building stones need to adopt transporting from all mountains in the north of Wei, these are all moved by manpower, the difficult intensity can be well imagined. According to recording, there are palaces setting up the orders of seats of officials of all ranks and descriptions in the imperial tomb; Hide various rare treasures fully; Make the rivers,lakes and seas of mercury in order to symbolize the earth; Make the sun and the moon and the stars of pearl gem in order to symbolize the celestial body; Use mermaid s lotion (mermaid, it is said it is a kind of four foot fish, like the person, grow in East China Sea) Some altar lamps that is kept burning day and night. In order to take precautious against robbing a tomb person, return the stab in the back which can be launched in the tomb automatically in installation. Large-scale destruction of once numerous suffering in history of Qin Shihuang Tomb. It is Xiang Yu to be the biggest and also the earliest second-class. Record: After Xiang Yu entered the GATT in 206 B.C., once stole and dug its mausoleum, Fan burnt its palace and temple with the large amount of 300,000, transport things without cease on the 30th ,Make Qin Shihuang Tomb destroyed seriously. But it proves, basically intact in the underground palace of Qin Shihuang Tomb to survey according to the archaeology. The historical relic in Qin Shihuang Tomb is extremely abundant, except that clay figures of warriors and horses and paint-coated copper car and horse already explored out now, pile up brick, tile Qin Qin everywhere around the mausoleum, not only in large quantity, but also various informative. It have fluently pattern pattern that is generous in some brick and tile and The high tile of left department , left department Wei tile , Den s water of the palace Wait for the words, prove the brick and tile used in ground building of emperor s tomb of the beginning are formed after the specialized agency at that time fired, and is administered by the special government official. Sewer where it has four, five to also discover that within the range of cemetery park mostly platoons five, six stand side by side. These historical relic traces, for studying the material object materials that the building was very valuable in Qin Dynasty. Since 1982, relevant experts determined, found Qin Ling had strong mercury activity. In proving Regard mercury as one hundred Sichuan rivers sea Record correct. Therefore is regarding the other records of Qin Shihuang Tomb can be believed too in inference. Meanwhile, find Qin Shihuang Tomb has not been stolen through investigating. With the development of science and technology, especially the progress of archaeological technology, the treasure-house of underground palace of emperor s tomb of the beginning will be free from imprisonment. When the time comes, sure the archaeological circle causes the enormous sensation in the world.
Qin Shihuang Tomb imitate the intersection of Xianyang and scale of palace build, the intersection of Qin Shihuang Tomb and the intersection of underground palace and broad, the intersection of mound and the intersection of tomb and grandness, the intersection of garden and, from burying abundantly rule of getting into bed. The envelope soil in the mausoleum looks far into the distance like a hillock towering. The mausoleum takes the form of toper all sides, the top is slightly flat, the waist takes the form of ladder. 76 meters high now, girth is 2000 meters, area is up to 57 sq. km., two cities outside of one s job. The girth of inner city is 2.5 kilometers, the girth of other city is 6 kilometers, present the rectangle of north and south. Qin Ling s overall arrangement, place of 1500 meters in the east is the hole of large-scale clay figures of warriors and horses, in the west is the pit for the person buried alive with the dead of car and horse and graveyard in vain of large quantities of punishment, northwest corner have building stones process field significant Qin Dynasty such as area, in the south have as long as, prevent the flood from destroy by rush of water the barrier canal of the mausoleum by 1500 together.