text The terracotta warriors : exploring the most intriguing puzzle in Chinese history
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Traces the discovery of the famed terracotta warriors against a backdrop of what is currently known about the Qin Dynasty, offering scholarly insights into the surprising theories about the creation of the Qin Emperor's remarkable third-century B.C.E. mausoleum.
- Contents
- Introduction: Legends and the 1974 discovery -- I: History -- Warrior Chu -- The ancestors of Qin Shihuang -- From provincial kings to universal emperor -- Creation of the temporal empire -- II: Mystery -- What kind of immortality did Qin Shihuang... Read more
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- Description
- xxv, 273 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books 2018
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 931 BUR in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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