Western Ambush -- The Mystery of Major Archaeological Discoveries in the Mausoleum of the First Emperor (New Edition)

Author: Yue Nan
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Features: By chance, the 8,000 Terracotta Warriors located at the foot of Lishan in western China were unearthed, this extraordinary spectacle immediately stunned the world and was hailed as one of the "Eight Wonders of the World." After decades of exploration by archaeologists, the mystery surrounding the underground sacrificial artifacts of the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum has been gradually unveiled. This book authentically recreates the entire process of the discovery, excavation, preservation, and exhibition of this vast underground army. Using the Terracotta Warrior formation and the precious artifacts unearthed within and around the mausoleum, such as bronze chariots and horses, acrobatic figures, stone armor, civil officials, and bronze cranes, it provides a panoramic view of the grandeur of the Great Qin Empire. Additionally, it provides a relatively detailed description of the theft and investigation, as well as the personal conflicts and disputes that arose after the discovery of these national treasures. This is the most captivating and compelling documentary work since the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors.