News

A manager of one of the gift shops admitted the complex was ... their discovery and has vowed never to set eyes on the Terracotta Army again. "My husband always worries if they did something ...
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 ...
A tourist has sparked outrage in China after jumping into a section of the world-famous Terracotta Army, damaging two of the ancient clay statues in the process. The 30-year-old man, identified ...
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 ...
A gift from Kansas City’s sister city of Xi ... Unearthed in 1974, the terracotta army is more than 2,200 years old. The trouble started a few months after the statues’ installation.
Shoes worn by the warriors of the first emperor of China, famously depicted by the Terracotta Army, were surprisingly flexible and slip resistant, according to a reconstruction of the ancient ...
Here’s how it works. Archaeologists studying China's famous "Terracotta Army" have uncovered what they believe to be a rare, life-size statue of a high-ranking military officer, local media report.
as Bowers Chief Curator Tianlong Jiao and his Chinese counterpart orchestrated the delicate unpacking process of the ceramic army. The terracotta warriors are generally around 6 feet tall and ...