The Terracotta Army is an impressive funerary monument built in ancient China to protect the first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, in the afterlife. It is one of the best-surviving monuments of ancient China.

Here are the terrifying reasons scientists are too scared to open the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China.

Archaeologists are terrified to open the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, China's first emperor who has been buried for 2,200 years.

China in 1974 was in the closing stages of ... Zhao, as Man recounts in his book The Terracotta Army, had personally been subject to a "self-criticism" session in the late 1960s, as a person ...

China’s other terracotta army. To understand why, you need to know a little Chinese history. Today, Xuzhou might not be as famous as nearby capital Nanjing or Shanghai, but that wasn’t always ...

Since the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors in 1974, archaeological work on Emperor Qinshihuang's mausoleum in Xi'an, ...

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In 1974, local farmers accidentally unearthed clay fragments while digging a well, leading to one of China's most significant archeological discoveries -- the army of Terracotta Warriors. This ...

Ancient Chinese historian Sima Qian wrote an account ... as there are also concerns that this could damage it. The terracotta army and Qin Shi Huang's tomb complex are designated as UNESCO World ...

He wanted to protect China from invasion from the north. About 5,500 miles of it still exists. The Terracotta Army was discovered in 1974 by farmers digging a well in Xian, Central China.

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The Terracotta army is arranged in a military formation ... largest and best preserved bronze chariots and horses ever discovered in China, providing an important reference for scholars when ...