Witness History: Witness Archive 2015 - Unearthing the Terracotta Army

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Discovered by chance by farmers digging a well, the secrets of the Qin Dynasty revealed after 2,000 years. We hear from the lead archaeologist responsible for one of the most important finds of the century, and what it tells us about the sophistication of society at the time in China.
(This programme was first broadcast in 2013)

(Photo: Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images.)

Published on Tuesday, 31st March 2015.

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