Case Study: The Entombed Warriors from Xian
WEEK 1 Introduction
Unification of China
WEEK 2 Qin Shi Huangdi’s Reign of Terror
WEEK 3 Quest for Immortality
The Mausoleum and the Terracotta Army
WEEK 4 Source-based Assessment Due: Friday 12th August
The Mausoleum and the Terracotta Army
Course Revision
Principal Focus:
By studying the case study of the Entombed Warriors of Xian, students are given the opportunity to study the various ways in which historians and archaeologists perceive, investigate, record and construct the past. Students are also able to examine the historical context of the warriors and to gain an understanding of the way in which archaeologists analyse and interpret the sources.