Emperor's ghost army, a Nova production by Lion Television, All 3 Media, Medialab for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 and Arte France ; produced and directed by Ian Bremner ; produced by Su-Mae Khoo
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Emperor's ghost army, a Nova production by Lion Television, All 3 Media, Medialab for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 and Arte France ; produced and directed by Ian Bremner ; produced by Su-Mae Khoo
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TV-PG
Main title
Emperor's ghost army
Oclc number
894261171
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Broadcast in the US Nov. 12, 2014
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a Nova production by Lion Television, All 3 Media, Medialab for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 and Arte France ; produced and directed by Ian Bremner ; produced by Su-Mae Khoo
Runtime
60
Summary
In central China, a vast underground mausoleum conceals a life-size terracotta army built to serve China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di, in the afterlife. With exclusive access to pioneering research, it reveals how the Emperor directed the manufacture of the tens of thousands of bronze weapons carried by the clay soldiers including lethal crossbows engineered with astonishing precision
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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- Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259 B.C.-210 B.C
- Documentary television programs
- Shaanxi Sheng (China) -- Antiquities
- Tombs
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- China -- Shaanxi Sheng
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- 221 B.C.-220 A.D
- Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259 B.C.-210 B.C. -- Tomb
- Feature films
- Antiquities
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese + Qin-Han dynasties
- China + Shaanxi Sheng
- Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese -- Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D
- Nonfiction television programs
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- Contributor9
- Genre4
- Subject15
- Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259 B.C.-210 B.C
- Documentary television programs
- Shaanxi Sheng (China) -- Antiquities
- Tombs
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- China -- Shaanxi Sheng
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- 221 B.C.-220 A.D
- Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259 B.C.-210 B.C. -- Tomb
- Feature films
- Antiquities
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese + Qin-Han dynasties
- China + Shaanxi Sheng
- Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese -- Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D
- Nonfiction television programs
- Content1
- resource.originPlace1
- Director1
- Is Derivative Of1
- distributioncompany1
- Producer2
- Mapped to1