By 221 B.C. he had unified a collection of warring kingdoms and took the name of Qin Shi Huang Di—the First ... a sharp contrast to the military poses of the famous terra-cotta soldiers.

The vast resources and manual labor required to manufacture them 2,200 years ago has made them a global icon of the military and artistic achievement of the Qin dynasty. (See the warriors in color.) ...

making it an important discovery for understanding the military organization of the Qin dynasty, according to VnExpress. The generals' hands are always clenched in front, and their shoulder pads ...

Archaeologists working at the vast tomb of the famous terracotta warriors in China’s northwest Shaanxi province have unearthed a mysterious life-size figure believed to be that of a senior ...

A man has reportedly jumped into a pit at the terracotta warriors museum in China, damaging two of the famous ancient clay ...

Only 10 high-level officers have been found so far, and archaeologists are heralding the new discovery as significant to the understanding of the organization of the Qin Dynasty military.

THE Terracotta Warriors are a collection of life-sized clay statues that were created to accompany Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, in his mausoleum. These figures, buried over ...

The find provides significant insights into the military organization and structure of the Qin Dynasty (221BC-207BC). Zhu Sihong, head of the excavation project, noted this is the first figure of ...

The Qin dynasty terracotta warriors from Emperor Qin Shihuang’s tomb are some of the most significant and well-known Chinese relics, and now there’s a chance to see part of the 8,000-strong ...

After Qin Shi Huang’s death, his eldest son, Fusu, was expected to take the throne. But due to acts of deception by certain members of the dynasty, Huhai, Qin’s 18th son, ascended to power ...