The first emperor :
China's Terracotta Army /
edited by Jane Portal ; with the assistance of Hiromi Kinoshita.

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Kinoshita, Hiromi.
Portal, Jane.
Language(s)
English
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2007.
Subjects
Qin shi huang, > Emperor of China, > 259 B.C.-210 B.C.
Qin shi huang, > Emperor of China, > 259 B.C.-210 B.C. > Tomb > Exhibitions.
Tombs.
Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese > Qin-Han dynasties.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology) > China > Shaanxi Sheng > Exhibitions.
Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese > Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D. > Exhibitions.
China > Shaanxi Sheng.
Shaanxi Sheng (China) > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Summary
The Terracotta Army is evidence of the organisational power of the Qin Dynasty that unified China in 221 BC. This book unfolds the historical and archaeological context of the Terracotta Warriors, and explores the new research and excavation that has been carried out in the years since the first discovery in 1974.
Note
This book is published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 13 September 2007 to 6 April 2008.
Originally published in 2007 by The British Museum Press ... London ...
Physical Description
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cm
ISBN
9780714124476
0714124478
0714124516
9780714124513
0674051335
9780674051331
0674026977
9780674026971
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