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 ...

Local farmers discovered thousands of terracotta warrior statues in Shaanxi, China, in 1974. How much do you know about these ...

32 astonishing ancient burials, from 'vampire' decapitations to riches for the afterlife Fifty years after its discovery, archaeologists have unearthed roughly 2,000 terracotta warriors ...

Experts have pieced it together. How were China's legions of terra-cotta warriors made? Experts have pieced it together. How ancient astronomy mixed science with mythology How ancient astronomy ...

It is the biggest imperial mausoleum in ancient China ... Excavators found three burial pits for terracotta figures of warriors, horses and chariots. One is to the south and the other two lie ...

Jo: When I visited Xi’an recently, Feifei, I went to the Terracotta Warriors ... our recent visit to Xi’an - the ancient Chinese city in central China. Sergi: I think it’s one of the ...

The event, co-hosted by the China Cultural Center ... including the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, bronze chariots and horses, and the Xun, an ancient Chinese wind instrument made of pottery.

who died in 210 B.C. What else do you know about the Terracotta Army, which the Chinese often call the "eighth wonder of the world"? Time to marshal your knowledge of dynastic China and take our quiz!