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Posted: January 9, 2009 |
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In 1974, a farmer in China made one of the most important discoveries of the century. He stumbled upon a clay head belonging to one of an estimated 7,000 terracotta soldiers stationed to protect the tomb of the country's first emperor, Qin Shihuangdi. David Brenneman of the High Museum of Art talks about an exhibition of the finds.
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Produced by: Mike Melia |
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| Tomb Excavation Site |
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| Creating the terracotta army took more than 1,000 men in an assembly line, yet not one soldier is alike. |
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Speaking: David Brenneman
Photo Credit: Courtesy of High Museum of Art, Audio Credit: Mike Melia |
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