A rare decorated statue was uncovered among the “terracotta army” in the tomb of the ancient Chinese emperor Qin Shi […] ...
The monochrome figures that visitors to Xian’s terra-cotta army museum see today actually ... “Want to see a real find?” he asks. Lifting the sheet, Shen unveils a jagged, three-foot-long ...
The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate mausoleum created to accompany the first emperor of China into the afterlife, according to archaeologists. Ying Zheng took the throne ...