In recent decades archaeologists in Shaanxi, China, have found artefacts evidencing new civilizations, many are on show at ...

Archaeologists uncovered additional terracotta warriors at the mausoleum of China ... “Based on its location, we believe this figure was likely the highest-ranking military commander of ...

Visible through the wrap are flashes of pink and red, brilliant hues that hint at the original glory of the terra-cotta warriors. The monochrome figures that visitors to Xian’s terra-cotta army ...

When farmers digging a well in 1974 discovered the Terracotta Army ... fit together in a Mr. Potato Head approach or was each warrior sculpted to be unique, perhaps a facsimile of an actual ...

The Qin dynasty terracotta warriors from Emperor Qin Shihuang’s tomb are some of the most significant and well-known Chinese relics, and now there’s a chance to see part of the 8,000-strong army right ...

They include several bronze artefacts of the Shang dynasty and pottery warriors of the Chin [Qin] dynasty. During the Shang dynasty (13th century BC), tremendous advancement was made in bronze ...

The warriors surround his mausoleum, which remains unopened to this day. While we might be familiar with the image of the Terracotta Army as rows and rows of brown figures, they were once painted ...

Qin (d. 210 B.C.), the first unifier of China, is buried, surrounded by the famous terracotta warriors, at the centre of a complex designed to mirror the urban plan of the capital, Xianyan. The small ...

These burial figures date from the Tang dynasty in China ... The most famous example is the life-size terracotta army created for the Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang around 200BC.

The furious Emperor sentenced Dong Er to death and encased Meng in clay as a terracotta warrior. Thousands of years later, Dong Er reincarnated as an actress wannabe in the early 1900's.

Haniwa are terracotta clay figures that were made during the Kofun Period (3rd to 7th centuries), presumably as funerary objects. I visited the Tokyo National Museum where a special exhibition is ...