A Terracotta Army prankster was seized by police over a photo stunt. Footage shows the daring holidaymaker being hauled out of the pit by a police officer at the Qin Shihuang Terracotta Army Museum in ...

Local farmers discovered thousands of terracotta warrior statues in Shaanxi, China, in 1974. How much do you know about these ...

On March 29, 1974, a group of Chinese farmers digging a well struck fragments of terra-cotta buried underground; ...

The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the next UNESCO World Heritage site.

The monochrome figures that visitors to Xian’s terra-cotta army museum see today actually began as the multicolored fantasy of a ruler whose grandiose ambitions extended beyond the mortal realm.

Archaeology is the scientific study of past human life and activities through the recovery and analysis of material remains, ...

its own terracotta army. In terms of appearance, the 4,000-strong Xuzhou army is significantly smaller (most stand at around 50cm) than their life-sized Qin Dynasty counterparts in Xi’an.

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