36 relations: Archaeology (magazine), Benzene, Book of Han, Chinese giant salamander, Forbidden City, Garrison, Grave robbery, Lead, Lintong District, Lists of World Heritage Sites in Asia, Mausoleum, Necropolis, Parts-per notation, Qin dynasty, Qin Shi Huang, Qin's wars of unification, Rammed earth, Records of the Grand Historian, Second Emperor of Qin, Seismic zone, Shaanxi, Sima Qian, State Administration of Cultural Heritage, Terracotta Army, Walrus, Whale, World Heritage Committee, World Heritage site, Xi'an, Xiang Yu, Xianyang, Yang Zhifa, Yangtze, Yellow River, Yuan (currency), Zhang Han (Qin dynasty).
Archaeology (magazine)
Archaeology is a bimonthly magazine for the general public, published by the Archaeological Institute of America.
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Benzene
Benzene is an important organic chemical compound with the chemical formula C6H6.
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Book of Han
The Book of Han or History of the Former Han is a history of China finished in 111, covering the Western, or Former Han dynasty from the first emperor in 206 BCE to the fall of Wang Mang in 23 CE.
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Chinese giant salamander
The Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus) is the largest salamander and largest amphibian in the world, reaching a length of, although it rarely reaches that size today.
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Forbidden City
The Forbidden City is a palace complex in central Beijing, China.
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Garrison
Garrison (various spellings) (from the French garnison, itself from the verb garnir, "to equip") is the collective term for a body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it, but now often simply using it as a home base.
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Grave robbery
Grave robbery, tomb robbing, or tomb raiding is the act of uncovering a grave, tomb or crypt to steal matter.
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Lead
Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb (from the Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.
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Lintong District
Lintong District is one of nine districts of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, China.
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Lists of World Heritage Sites in Asia
The following are lists of World Heritage Sites in Asia.
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Mausoleum
A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or people.
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Necropolis
A necropolis (pl. necropoleis) is a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments.
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Parts-per notation
In science and engineering, the parts-per notation is a set of pseudo-units to describe small values of miscellaneous dimensionless quantities, e.g. mole fraction or mass fraction.
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Qin dynasty
The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China, lasting from 221 to 206 BC.
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Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (18 February 25910 September 210) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China.
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Qin's wars of unification
Qin's wars of unification were a series of military campaigns launched in the late 3rd century BC by the Qin state against the other six major states — Han, Zhao, Yan, Wei, Chu and Qi — within the territories that formed modern China.
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Rammed earth
Rammed earth, also known as taipa in Portuguese, tapial or tapia in Spanish, pisé (de terre) in French, and hangtu, is a technique for constructing foundations, floors, and walls using natural raw materials such as earth, chalk, lime, or gravel.
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Records of the Grand Historian
The Records of the Grand Historian, also known by its Chinese name Shiji, is a monumental history of ancient China and the world finished around 94 BC by the Han dynasty official Sima Qian after having been started by his father, Sima Tan, Grand Astrologer to the imperial court.
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Second Emperor of Qin
The Second Emperor of Qin (229 – October 207 BCE) was the son of Qin Shi Huang and the second emperor of China's Qin dynasty.
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Seismic zone
In seismology, a seismic zone is an area of seismicity potentially sharing a common cause.
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Shaanxi
Shaanxi is a province of the People's Republic of China.
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Sima Qian
Sima Qian was a Chinese historian of the early Han dynasty (206AD220).
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State Administration of Cultural Heritage
The State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH) is an administrative agency subordinate to the Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China.
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Terracotta Army
The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China.
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Walrus
The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Whale
Whales are a widely distributed and diverse group of fully aquatic placental marine mammals.
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World Heritage Committee
The World Heritage Committee selects the sites to be listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger, monitors the state of conservation of the World Heritage properties, defines the use of the World Heritage Fund and allocates financial assistance upon requests from States Parties.
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World Heritage site
A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.
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Xi'an
Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi Province, China.
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Xiang Yu
Xiang Ji (232–202 BC), courtesy name Yu, better known as Xiang Yu, was a prominent warlord who lived in the late Qin dynasty.
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Xianyang
Xianyang is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an.
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Yang Zhifa
Yang Zhifa (杨志发, born 1933) is one of the discoverers of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.
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Yangtze
The Yangtze, which is 6,380 km (3,964 miles) long, is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world.
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Yellow River
The Yellow River or Huang He is the second longest river in Asia, after the Yangtze River, and the sixth longest river system in the world at the estimated length of.
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Yuan (currency)
The yuan (sign: ¥) is the base unit of a number of former and present-day Chinese currencies.
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Zhang Han (Qin dynasty)
Zhang Han (died 205 BC) was a military general of the Qin dynasty.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mausoleum_of_the_First_Qin_Emperor