its own terracotta army. In terms of appearance, the 4,000-strong Xuzhou army is significantly smaller (most stand at around 50cm) than their life-sized Qin Dynasty counterparts in Xi’an.

Since the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors in 1974, archaeological work on Emperor Qinshihuang's mausoleum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province ... The Terracotta army is arranged in a military ...

The monochrome figures that visitors to Xian’s terra-cotta army museum see today actually began as the multicolored fantasy of a ruler whose grandiose ambitions extended beyond the mortal realm.

The world-famous Terracotta Army was constructed to accompany the tomb ... Here we see one of the exhibits at the Stele Forest or Xi'an Beilin Museum, a museum for steles and stone sculptures ...

Every year, millions of visitors come to Xi’an in China to visit Emperor Qin’s Mausoleum site, ITV News Asia Correspondent Debi Edward reports The Terracotta Army in Xi’an is incredible in ...

Workers digging a well outside the city of Xi'an, China, in 1974 struck upon ... behind them are wooden chariots. The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate mausoleum created ...

About 5,500 miles of it still exists. The Terracotta Army was discovered in 1974 by farmers digging a well in Xian, Central China. Qin Shi Huang, the same Emperor who commanded the building of the ...