The 2,000-year-old military general figurine is the tenth of its kind to be excavated from the emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb, ...
The Chinese Qin Emperor's Terracotta Army is 8,000 soldiers strong and has been referred to as the eighth World Wonder.
Archaeologists in Xi’an, China, uncover a rare terracotta statue of a high ranking general at the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, ...
The life-size clay figurines offer new insights into the organization and structure of China's army 2,000 years ago.
New additions to the Terracotta Army have been unearthed in China, adding a drop more to the mystery of how ancient artisans ...
With 8,000 figures and 10 known officers, one might hypothesize that each general commanded 800 men, suggesting more figures ...
DEEP in the ancient burial grounds of China’s first emperor, archaeologists made a discovery that could rewrite the story of ...
Rare statue of high-ranking officer is helping archeologists piece together military structure of the first empire in China.
The Terracotta Army - discovered in the 1970s by a group of Chinese farmers - is one of China's most important archaeological finds. The 2,000-year-old statue that lost its thumb is worth an ...
Here’s how it works. Archaeologists studying China's famous "Terracotta Army" have uncovered what they believe to be a rare, life-size statue of a high-ranking military officer, local media report.
The thumb was removed from a warrior on display in Philadelphia. Chinese authorities have demanded "severe punishment" for a man who allegedly stole the thumb of a terracotta warrior statue on ...