Archaeologists excavating China's renowned Terracotta Army unearthed a rare life-sized statue of a senior general, the first of its kind to be discovered at the site. The figure was discovered in ...

Julian Crosswell's creation is inspired by China's Terracotta and has filled his back garden full of clay figurines. The handmade clay figures representing ... called Youtar Army, will see the ...

Archaeologists uncovered additional terracotta warriors at the mausoleum ... includes a range of non-warrior artifacts. But the army of figures remain one of the most striking archaeological ...

Remarkably, the terracotta figures are not “cookie cutter” copies ... As shown by his Terracotta Army and grand burial site, it seems Emperor Qin Shi Huang was proud of his achievements ...

Dating back thousands of years, the Terracotta Army guards the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang and has never been opened.

The monochrome figures that visitors to Xian’s terra-cotta army museum see today actually began as the multicolored fantasy of a ruler whose grandiose ambitions extended beyond the mortal realm.

Experts identified the figure’s rank through its elaborate headdress, patterned armor, and the distinctive pose of its hands clasped in front of its body. The Terracotta Army site stretches ...

His online petition asks for Cyprus’ Terracotta Army to be reunited ... these incredible figures, added over centuries as the cult evolved, lose their meaning when split. It’s like cutting ...

Julian Crosswell's creation is inspired by China's Terracotta and has filled his back garden full of clay figurines. The handmade clay figures representing the population of the west ... But he hasn't ...

The terra-cotta army, as it is known ... Archaeologists estimate the pits may contain as many as 8,000 figures, but the total may never be known. Qin's tomb itself remains unexcavated, though ...