Archaeologists uncovered additional terracotta warriors at the mausoleum of China’s first emperor. The fresh find features a statue of a high-ranking commander—the first statue of a commander ...
Each statue was individually crafted and originally painted in bright colours, though many have lost their colour over time. The Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, which includes the ...
At more than 20 square miles, his tomb in China’s Shaanxi Province contains an estimated 8,000 life-size clay statues of soldiers known as the “terra-cotta army.” The terra-cotta warriors ...