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The First Emperor
China's Terracotta Army
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The Terracotta Army is evidence of the organisational power of the Qin Dynasty that unified China in 221 BC. This text unfolds the historical and archaeological context of the Terracotta Warriors, and explores the research and excavation that has been carried out in the years since the first discovery in 1974.
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The First Emperor, Jane Portal, Hiromi Kinoshita, Qingbo Duan
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- Released
- 2007
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The First Emperor
- Subtitle
- China's Terracotta Army
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jane Portal, Hiromi Kinoshita, Qingbo Duan
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN10
- 0714124516
- ISBN13
- 9780714124513
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Art
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
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- The Terracotta Army is evidence of the organisational power of the Qin Dynasty that unified China in 221 BC. This text unfolds the historical and archaeological context of the Terracotta Warriors, and explores the research and excavation that has been carried out in the years since the first discovery in 1974.





