Yang never went to view the terracotta army over the next 20 years, until a manager of the museum's gift shop asked him to sign books in 1995. "He said he would pay me 300 yuan a month; I thought ...

Centuries-old Chinese artifacts have been damaged after a tourist visiting the Museum of the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang in Shaanxi, China, leapt over a guardrail and into a pit. On ...

Two bronze castings of Chinese terracotta warriors stand just off the Country Club Plaza. A gift from Kansas City’s sister city of Xi’an, the statues were vandalized multiple times in their ...

(Credit: lapas77/Shutterstock) To protect Chinese emperor Qin Shihuang in the afterlife, thousands of clay soldiers joined him underground some 2200 years ago. The discovery of this Terracotta Army in ...

Figures from China's Terracotta Army, the greatest archaeological discovery of the 20th century, will be on display for the first time at the Cincinnati Art Museum.

China’s famed terracotta warrior army is adding to its ranks. Archaeologists recently discovered yet another statue, this one believed to depict a high-ranking commander—a rare find among the ...

An analysis of the sculpted shoes on the statues in China’s Terracotta Army, which dates back about 2200 years, suggests that their real-life soldier equivalents had surprisingly flexible footwear ...

When the Bowers’ “World of the Terracotta Warriors” exhibit opens on Saturday, May 24, it will mark the first time in seven years that any of the famous 8,000 statues from Emperor Qin Shi ...