The tomb of Qin Shi Huang, China’s first emperor, remains a mystery to this day, despite the discovery of its adjacent Terracotta Army in 1974. Located near modern-day Xi’an in Shaanxi province, the ...
Half a century ago, farmers digging a simple well in China’s Shaanxi province struck something that later astonished the world—a clay soldier standing guard in silence. That lone statue turned out to ...
Presented by the British Museum this is the story of the most famous army in the world. A triumph of early mass production and craftmanship, they were dreamt up by a man whose face we will never know; ...