A rare decorated statue was uncovered among the "terracotta army" in the tomb of the ancient Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang.

As the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang would have wanted his legacy to be remembered long after his demise, hence the ...

The monochrome figures that visitors to Xian’s terra-cotta army museum see today actually ... cracks and all. In every statue Yang’s handiwork is plainly visible. “It’s nothing special ...

Here's the frightening reason archaeologists will never open the tomb of China's first Emperor, Qin Shi Huang. While there ...

"Everyone was afraid to touch it," Yang Quanyi said of the statue, adding that locals ... While we might be familiar with the image of the Terracotta Army as rows and rows of brown figures ...

No doubt thousands of statues still remain to be unearthed at this archaeological site, which was not discovered until 1974. Qin (d. 210 B.C.), the first unifier of China, is buried, surrounded by the ...