Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Jun 11, 2024 | IMDB 6.8
78 min Watch NowDocumentary
Thousands of terracotta warriors guarded the first Chinese emperor's tomb. This is their story, told through archeological evidence and reenactments.
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Thousands of terracotta warriors guarded the first Chinese emperor's tomb. This is their story, told through archeological evidence and reenactments.
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