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If you go to Xi'an , China , you will SEE ( ____________________ ? ) an amazing sight ! You will see the TERRA COTTA WARRIORS ( ____________________ ? ngm ? y ? ng ? ? ? ) . A farmer first discovered the buried army in 1974 ( ? ? ? ? ) . Emperor Qin - - who is considered the " First Emperor " of CHINA ( ____________________ ? ngguó ? ? ? - - began building his army of clay soldiers in 246 ( ? ? ? ) BC . The army was finished in 206 ( ? ? ? ) BC . The Emperor believed whatever was buried with him , would go with him to the afterlife . Each soldier , made of clay , is NOT ( ____________________ ? ) the same as any other soldier . Each soldier is BIG ( ____________________ ? ) - - almost 6 ( ____________________ ? ? feet tall . The artists who made these soldiers also PAINTED ( ____________________ ? ? ) the soldiers with bright reds , BLUES ( ____________________ ? ? ) , and greens which faded over time . Not only soldiers were made by artists , but also acrobats , chariots , and HORSES ( ____________________ ? ) . Even swords and weapons were found . I hope you get to see this astounding archeological wonder . It is really GREAT ( ____________________ ? ichángh ? o ? ? ? ) !