Hidden among the famed Terracotta Army ... to cavalry and crossbowmen, the warriors were crafted with meticulous attention to detail and equipped with weapons such as swords and spears.

The statue, believed to be of a high-ranking military commander, was discovered at the famous Terracotta Army site in China, where thousands of life-size clay warriors stand ...

and experts have since discovered a complex army of thousands of terracotta warrior statues, horses, chariots, and weapons surrounding the emperor’s tomb, which remains unopened. “They are ...

The farmers, it would turn out, had stumbled upon one of the most stunning archaeological finds of the 20th Century: a terracotta army estimated ... imposing terracotta warriors stood before ...

The 2,200-year-old terracotta army is seen at the Qin Terracotta ... to the skilled craftsmen who provided each warrior with unique weapons, armor, and facial features. Each figure was erected ...

This story appears in the June 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. In an earthen pit in central China, under what used to be their village’s persimmon orchard, three middle-aged women ...

Further excavations have revealed swords, arrow tips, and other weapons, many in pristine ... behind them are wooden chariots. The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate ...

The 2,000-year-old military general figurine is the tenth of its kind to be excavated from the emperor Qin Shi Huang’s tomb, which may hold up to 8,000 clay statues Sonja Anderson Daily ...

Chinese social media users are voicing their outrage after the prosecution of an American who stole a thumb from a Chinese Terracotta Warrior ended in a mistrial. Michael Rohana, 24, admitted ...

Hidden among the famed Terracotta Army, this rare find is unlike anything seen in decades, shedding new light on the organisation and leadership of an army frozen in time for over two millennia.