The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate mausoleum created to ... warring kingdoms and took the name of Qin Shi Huang Di—the First Emperor of Qin. During his rule, Qin ...

The mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang (the first Emperor of Qin) is five kilometers east of ... and craftsmen as they completed their work inside the tomb. According to writers from the Three ...

Discover the massive terracotta army, buried for centuries and revealing the grandeur of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Uncover the history, mythology, and mystery of the tomb complex and its ...

In 2016, a study was conducted around the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor to detect mercury levels ... to be present in large quantities inside the tomb. GEO France notes that "archaeologists ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

In 1974, farmers in Shaanxi, China, uncovered the terracotta army guarding Qin Shi Huang’s tomb—a burial site of China’s first emperor, hidden for 2,200 years. Though archaeologists have ...

The fourth national cultural relics census has uncovered three ancient sites from the Pre-Qin period ... mercury found in the mausoleum of Qinshihuang, China's first emperor, in Shaanxi, according ...

XI'AN - While the world is well-acquainted with renowned Chinese archaeological discoveries like the Terracotta Army, the secrets surrounding the mausoleum of Qin Shihuang -- the first emperor of ...

The mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang (the first Emperor of Qin) is five kilometers east of ... and craftsmen as they completed their work inside the tomb. According to writers from the Three ...