Why is the winter solstice the most mysterious moment of the year for Terracotta Warriors?

The terracotta warriors and horses from winter solstice feel like adding "special effects" under the sunlight, giving people a mysterious visual experience.

Terracotta warriors and horses are a category of ancient tomb sculptures. In ancient times, human sacrifice was practiced, and slaves were accessories of slave owners before their death. When they die, the slaves will be buried with the slave owners as sacrifices. Are terracotta warriors and horses made into sacrifices in the shape of terracotta warriors and horses (chariots, horses, soldiers)? .

In the No.1 pit of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, due to the special natural phenomena during the winter solstice, only in these short days can the sunlight reach the farthest place in the pit through the window of the hall, and the golden beam is projected on the Terracotta Warriors and Horses like a stroke of genius, which outlines the unique scenery of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses.

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Production technology of terracotta warriors and horses

Most terracotta warriors and horses are made by pottery and firing. First, the pottery tire is used as the tire mold, and then covered with a layer of fine mud for processing, characterization and coloring. Some fry first, some fry first. Uniform temperature, simple color and high hardness. Each process has a different division of labor and a strict working system. ?

At first, the terracotta warriors and horses all had bright and harmonious colored paintings. During the excavation, it was found that some terracotta warriors and horses were brightly colored when they were first unearthed, but they were oxidized by oxygen after being unearthed, and their colors disappeared in less than ten seconds and turned into white ash. All you can see now are traces of painting.

Western Network-I feel that the Terracotta Warriors and Horses have added "special effects", the most mysterious moment of the year.