Digging down into the Earth, they hit a statue of what they first assumed to be the Buddha. Investigations by archaeologists ...

Outside the ancient city of Xi’an in China stands one of the world’s most astonishing archaeological discoveries: an army made entirely of clay, buried undergro ...

The detail carved into the sole of a shoe. Think about, said Seán O’Harrow, the attention craftsmen put into the famed Terracotta Warriors that they carved a realistic shoe sole on a statue of a ...

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 found ...

In late 2024, a new find was made that shocked experts in the best way possible. At the site of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum in the city of Xi'an in Shaanxi, China, stand lines of 8,000 warriors.

The terra-cotta warriors were constructed in the third century B.C.E. Zossolino via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 Among the famed terra-cotta warriors in the sprawling tomb of the ancient ...

Half a century ago, Chinese farmers stumbled upon an enormous underground mausoleum full of life-size clay people, animals and military equipment. Archaeologists think that the tomb may be an entire ...

A 30-year-old Chinese tourist damaged two ancient clay warriors from China’s terracotta army, local officials said on Saturday, according to Agence France Presse. According to the statement, the ...