What Yang and her friends are doing, in fact, is piecing together the 2,200-year-old mystery of the terra-cotta army, part of the celebrated (and still dimly understood) burial complex of China ...

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 ...

Among the many materials that cloak the city’s built environment, terracotta has a distinct significance. The clay-based material was a prominent feature in buildings from the late 1800s to the ...

The farmers, it would turn out, had stumbled upon one of the most stunning archaeological finds of the 20th Century: a terracotta army estimated at 8,000-strong, crafted on an industrial scale ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Terracotta is one of the most notable building blocks in the entirety of Minecraft. It can be dyed any color you want and is fairly simple to ...

For the last couple of years, fans of the Kansas City Chiefs have read Matt Bushman's name slotted in as tight end depth on ...

Dr. Bushman’s primary research interests are the roles of astrocytes and other glia in the central nervous system and regeneration of the central and peripheral nervous systems following traumatic ...

Among the many materials that cloak the city’s built environment, terracotta has a distinct significance. The clay-based material was a prominent feature in buildings from the late 1800s to the ...

Terra-cotta, perhaps best known for its association with pottery and sculpture, is an ancient construction material found in early architecture across Asia, North Africa, and Europe as both a ...

In the reception rooms, it is covered with a pattern of large hexagons of terra-cotta, rectangular pieces, and cabochons to ...

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