An edition of The emperor's silent army (2002)
The emperor's silent army
terracotta warriors of Ancient China
By Jane O'Connor
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Publish Date
2002
Publisher
Viking
Language
eng
Pages
48
Description:
Describes the archaeological discovery of thousands of life-sized terracotta warrior statues in northern China in 1974, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed near his tomb.
subjects: Antiquities, Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese, Tomb, Juvenile literature, Archaeology, History, Terra-cotta sculpture, Archaeology, juvenile literature
People: Emperor of China Qin shi huang (259-210 B.C), Qin shi huang Emperor of China (259-210 B.C)
Places: China, Shaanxi Sheng (China)
Times: Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D., Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C.