German student infiltrates China's terra cotta army
A German art student tried to join a Chinese dynasty's army, but he volunteered centuries too late...
The 26-year-old man identified only as "Pablo" or by his Chinese name "Ma Lin" made a dusty brown suit of armor, a tunic and a helmet, and attempted to blend in with the ancient warriors of the terra cotta army in the western city of Xi'an.
The outfit matched the uniforms worn by the thousands of terra cotta soldiers buried in the tomb of the Emperor Qin Shihuangdi, who ruled between 221-210 B.C., the papers said. The soldiers one of...
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