A tourist has damaged two ancient clay figures from the terracotta army, one of China's foremost archaeological treasures.

China’s Terracotta Army, a remarkable collection of 8,000 clay sculptures of life-sized warriors, was constructed more than 2 ...

and experts have since discovered a complex army of thousands of terracotta warrior statues, horses, chariots, and weapons surrounding the emperor’s tomb, which remains unopened. “They are ...

Qin Shi Huang's terra-cotta army boasts intricate bronze chariots and sculptures of horses. Zossolino via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 Qin Shi Huang decreed a mass-production approach ...

The horses wear harnesses and the chariots have wheels with ... clay army when Qin Shi Huangdi ascended to the throne at age 13 in 246 B.C. More on the Terracotta Army: The army was built 2,200 years ...

The Terracotta Army, discovered in 1974 by local farmers, was created around 210 BCE to accompany China’s first emperor, Qin ...

When farmers digging a well in 1974 discovered the Terracotta Army, commissioned by China ... an estimated 7,000 soldiers, plus horses and chariots. But it’s the huge variety of facial features ...

A man has reportedly jumped into a pit at the terracotta warriors museum in China, damaging two of the famous ancient clay ...

This is the Yiangjiawan terracotta army The earthenware figures of Yiangjiawan ... on horseback are particularly striking, with the horses depicted with reared back heads and flaring nostrils ...

Ancient pollen could lead scientists to the kilns where the figures in China's terracotta army were made. The 2,200-year-old clay army of 8,000 soldiers, 300 horses and 200 chariots guards the tomb of ...