In an earthen pit in central China, under what used to be their ... brilliant hues that hint at the original glory of the terra-cotta warriors. The monochrome figures that visitors to Xian ...

Archaeologists uncovered additional terracotta warriors at the mausoleum of China’s first emperor ... and originally painted in bright colors. The latest find (located in No. 2 Pit) isn ...

In 2008, with the world’s attention turned to China for the Beijing Olympics, the Bowers Museum brought 14 terracotta warriors to southern California. It was a coup. The museum had forged close ...

When farmers digging a well in 1974 discovered the Terracotta Army, commissioned by China’s first emperor ... the figures are based on a real army of warriors. Knowing for sure will take time ...

as part of the “Terracotta Warriors of the First Emperor” exhibit, running now through early May at the Franklin Institute. The exhibit also includes more than 160 ancient Chinese artifacts ...

The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate mausoleum created to accompany the first emperor of China into the afterlife, according to archaeologists. Ying Zheng took the throne ...

“About a quarter of the exhibits have never been shown outside China before. They include several bronze artefacts of the Shang dynasty and pottery warriors of the Chin [Qin] dynasty. During the ...

The exhibition "Qin Shihuang: Chinese Terracotta Warriors" featuring hundreds of palace-level cultural relics featuring terracotta warriors will be exhibited at the British Museum on September 13.

With exclusive access to research conducted by University College London and the Terracotta Army Museum, this documentary uncovers new secrets of China's fabled warriors. The discovery of China's ...

Once, China’s cultural exchanges were a little hokey: ping-pong diplomacy in the ’70s, serried ranks of terracotta warriors marching on Australian soil, and the presence of some 500 Confucius ...