About Inside The 2,000-Year-Old Mystery Of China’s Terracotta Army's Tomb
Deep beneath a man-made mountain in Shaanxi, China, lies a tomb more massive than the pyramids of Egypt. Guarded by an silent army of 8,000 life-sized Terracotta Warriors, this is the final resting place of Qin Shi Huang—China’s first and most ruthless emperor. Yet, more than 50 years after its accidental discovery by a local farmer, the inner burial chamber remains completely unopened. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Odyssey is part of the History Hit Network. For
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- Inside The 2,000-Year-Old Mystery Of China’s Terracotta Army's Tomb
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- History
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- 48 minutes
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- English
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