The emperor's silent army : Terracotta warriors of Ancient China / Jane O'Connor.

The emperor's silent army : Terracotta warriors of Ancient China / Jane O'Connor.

By
O'Connor, Jane.

Publication Date
2002

Publication Information
New York : Viking,

Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese -- Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Juvenile literature.
 
Archaeology -- Juvenile literature.

Geographic Term
Shaanxi Sheng (China) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
 
China -- History -- Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
 
China -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.

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.

Language
English

ISBN
9780670035120


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Corner Brook (WCB)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction931 OCOChecked In