We were there at the same time as the farmer who discovered them while digging a well back in the 70s, who apparently now signs books full time. (I didn't see the "no photographs sign" and was roundly reprimanded by an appalled British lady.)
More unusually, we were also there at the same time as a team of archeologists.
According to our guide, they are deliberately not digging up some of the sites because they don't yet have the technology to preserve the paint and other materials on the terra-cotta, and they're safer underground.
But the archeologists revealed the secret of where he warriors REALLY come from:
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