Terracotta Army is the first time in more than 10 years that the warriors have travelled to the UK. Terracotta Army The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE with the purpose of protecting the emperor in his afterlife. The figures, dating from approximately the late third century BCE, were discovered in 1974 by local farmers in Lintong District, Xi'an, People's Republic of China, Shaanxi province. The figures vary in height according to their roles,
The Terracotta Dog a police transfer, he passes on information to Montalbano that leads the inspector and his team to search for a secret cave used as a black market goods store during WWII and now used for smuggling arms for the mafia, in which the grocery store owner was complicit. Montalbano notices that the inside of the cave is not symmetrical and figures out there must be a secret room, where he discovers the mummified bodies of two young lovers, carefully arranged in what appears to be some kind of ancient ritual guarded by a terracotta dog. Learning that the bodies were