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

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 ...

The Terracotta Army Of China Is World Famous, But Few Are Aware Of Another Incredible Discovery Only A Few Miles Away ...

As shown by his Terracotta Army and grand burial site, it seems Emperor Qin Shi Huang was proud of his achievements and ...

The terra-cotta army, as it is known ... a collection of warring kingdoms and took the name of Qin Shi Huang Di—the First Emperor of Qin. During his rule, Qin standardized coins, weights ...

When farmers digging a well in 1974 discovered the Terracotta Army, commissioned by China ... photographed at the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor in China to find out whether, statistically ...

While we might be familiar with the image of the Terracotta Army as rows ... came from. The emperor the warriors protected was also a fascinating figure in China’s history. Qin Shi Huang ...

This story appears in the June 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. In an earthen pit in central China, under what used to be their village’s persimmon orchard, three middle-aged women ...

To protect, study and exhibit these cultural relics the people’s government has built the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses at the Mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang.