The emperor's silent army : terracotta warriors of Ancient China
Title
:
The emperor's silent army : terracotta warriors of Ancient China
Personal Author EPSB
:
Jane, O'Connor
Summary
:
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.
Other Title
:
Terracotta warriors of Ancient China
Year Published
:
2002
Physical Description
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48 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 24 cm
Personal Subject
:
Qin Shihuang, Emperor of China, 259-210 B.C.-Tomb.
Subject
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Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese -- Ch'in-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D.
Geographic Term
:
Shaanxi Sheng (China) -- Antiquities.
Electronic Access
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Summary
:
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.
ISBN
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9780670035120
Publisher
:
New York, New York : Viking, [2002]
©2002
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Kildare | 951 O'CO | Book | 30138000015240 | Non-Fiction |