{"id":7390,"date":"2012-11-28T13:29:16","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T18:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/?p=7390"},"modified":"2018-08-12T23:01:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T03:01:34","slug":"professor-robert-murowchick-washington-post-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/2012\/11\/28\/professor-robert-murowchick-washington-post-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Robert Murowchick Washington Post interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Chinese terra cotta warriors had real, and very carefully made, weapons<\/h2>\n<div>\n<h3>By Jennifer Pinkowski, Published: November\u00a026<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 7,000 soldiers buried with Qin Shi Huang in 210 B.C. were made of clay. But the bronze weapons the terra cotta army carried into the enormous tomb complex near Xi\u2019an<a href=\"http:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/441\"> <\/a>in western China were the real things: tens of thousands of swords, axes, spears, lances and crossbows, all as capable of spilling blood as anything Qin\u2019s real army wielded when they triumphed, ending centuries of war and uniting China under a single rule for the first time. (his interview is on second page)<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/health-science\/chinese-terra-cotta-warriors-had-real-and-very-carefully-made-weapons\/2012\/11\/26\/999b9cb4-2840-11e2-b4e0-346287b7e56c_story.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese terra cotta warriors had real, and very carefully made, weapons By Jennifer Pinkowski, Published: November\u00a026 The 7,000 soldiers buried with Qin Shi Huang in 210 B.C. were made of clay. But the bronze weapons the terra cotta army carried into the enormous tomb complex near Xi\u2019an in western China were the real things: tens [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1481,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4069,4254],"tags":[3746,3772,3773],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1481"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7390"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7392,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390\/revisions\/7392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}