2,200-Year-Old Fingerprints Reveal Who Really Built China's Mysterious Terracotta Army
Researchers examined 79 fingerprints on 36 terracotta warriors from a pit near Emperor Qin Shihuang's tomb in China, finding evidence that the workforce included men, women and children, challenging the previous belief that only adult males built the 2,200‑year‑old Terracotta Army.
Source: 2,200-Year-Old Fingerprints Reveal Who Really Built China's Mysterious Terracotta Army — ScienceAlert
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