The Sleeping Army of the Qin Dynasty: The Mystery of the Terracotta Warriors‘ Burial When a farmer in Shaanxi Province struck a hard clay fragment with his shovel in 1974, he had no idea that five meters below his feet lay an astonishingly large Qin Dynasty army. These terracotta warriors were not buried haphazardly—archaeological discoveries … Continue reading How deep were the Terracotta Warriors buried?