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Who found the Terracotta Warriors?
Yang zhifa biography
The outsiders tend to believe that it should be the 9 peasants who dug out the warriors while digging a well in 1974. However, according to archaeological experts, it should be Zhao Kangmin, who identified the Qin Dynasty Terracotta Army for the first time.
Who Found the Terracotta Warriors – 9 Local Peasants in Outsiders’ Opinion
The local farmers represented by Yang Zhifa are considered widely as those who found the Terracotta Warriors.
In March of 1974, a team made up by local peasants began to drill a well at Xiyang Village in Lintong District, about 40 km (25 mi) east of Xi’an, to solve the water supply problem.
The project went well first, however, with the deepening of the well, the peasants found that the soil layers became harder and harder. A few days later, when the farmer Yang Zhifa was working in the well, his hoe