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Baked earth that outlived empires, armies, and everyone who ever doubted clay's ambitions.
buried armyChina's 8,000 terracotta soldiers each have unique faces
meansItalian for baked earth, literally cooked ground
porous trickPots breathe, sweat, and cool water by evaporation
ancient techUsed for plumbing in cities 6,000 years ago
warm hueColor comes from iron oxide firing red-orange