Qin Shi Huangdi, or the First Emperor of Qin, is usually credited with the unification of China. However, the Qin Dynasty ...
New additions to the Terracotta Army have been unearthed in China, adding a drop more to the mystery of how ancient artisans ...
The mystery of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang’s tomb continues to excite scientists and historians alike, but still ...
Archaeologists in Xi’an, China, uncover a rare terracotta statue of a high ranking general at the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, ...
Archaeologists in Xi’an, China have unearthed a rare terracotta statue believed to depict a high-ranking general. The discovery comes from Pit No. 2 at the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the burial site ...
The terracotta warrior is one of only ten high-ranking officials to be found among the 2000 warriors unearthed since 1974.
The life-size clay figurines offer new insights into the organization and structure of China's army 2,000 years ago.
With 8,000 figures and 10 known officers, one might hypothesize that each general commanded 800 men, suggesting more figures ...
Rare statue of high-ranking officer is helping archeologists piece together military structure of the first empire in China.