Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Three Kingdoms' tomb holding warrior discovered

[MSNBC]  One of the biggest finds was a life-size bronze horse, the largest ever found in China. It measures 5.3 feet long and by 5.3 feet tall (163 by 163 centimeters). "The horse figurine is in standing posture, has erected ears, protruded eyes, opened mouth, long and broad neck, upright mane and drooped tail," writes archaeologist Liu Jiangsheng.