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Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors | Official Trailer | Netflix  Fifty years on since the remarkable discovery of the Terracotta Warriors — a 8,000-strong army of pottery soldiers created to guard the mausoleum of China’s first Emperor — what new secrets can be unearthed from this unique archaeological site? From the makers of SECRETS OF THE SAQQARA TOMB, this feature documentary explores Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s extraordinary tomb.

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00:00 (gentle music)

00:02 - Since the surprise discovery of the warriors 50 years ago,

00:09 archeologists have unearthed countless discoveries.

00:12 (speaking in foreign language)

00:16 - The first emperor, Qin of China, built the Great Wall

00:26 and the most spectacular tomb

00:29 the world has ever seen.

00:30 - Looking face to face at the 8,000 warriors,

00:34 it is astonishing to think that this is all built

00:36 for one man.

00:38 - It's a very, very powerful graphic representation

00:41 of that feat he had achieved.

00:44 - But after the emperor of Qin's death,

00:47 the Qin dynasty would collapse

00:49 and the site of his epic tomb disappeared from history.

00:54 - So what happened?

00:58 - When we excavated, all these territories

01:01 were broken into pieces.

01:03 We already found thousands of targeted warriors,

01:07 but we didn't have an opportunity

01:10 to excavate a real Qin warrior.

01:13 - I think it's really important

01:14 in the context of world history, of global history.

01:18 (speaking in foreign language)

01:22 - This might be the key to proving

01:24 that this is not just legend, but fact.

01:27 - So who could be buried there and why?

01:32 (dramatic music)

01:35 (dramatic music)

01:38 (dramatic music)

01:41 (dramatic music)

01:44 (dramatic music)

01:47 (dramatic music)

01:49 [BLANK_AUDIO]

Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors | Official Trailer | Netflix

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