This is the first armor piece of its kind, made of a splendid array of materials, ever discovered, extracted, and restored from China’s Han Dynasty. However, archaeologists don’t yet know what ...

Researchers from the Jiangxi Provincial Cultural Relics and Archaeology Research Institute in China have recovered the ...

According to the state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), terra-cotta generals are often distinguished by headdresses, ribbon-decorated armor and the placement of their hands—clasped ...

Archaeologists working at the vast tomb of the famous terracotta warriors in China’s northwest Shaanxi ... typically distinguished by intricate armour patterns, headdresses and specific hand ...

Distinguished by its ornate armour, elaborate headdress ... of Qin Shi Huang remains a glimpse into the complexity of China’s ancient past and of the emperor’s vision for immortality.

Chinese archaeologists have reconstructed 6,000 composite armour scales unearthed from the tomb of Liu He – the deposed ninth emperor of the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) – in the first ...

Who was the Chinese emperor behind the terra-cotta warriors ... to Know About the Terra-Cotta Warrior's Stolen Thumb Ears of Ancient Chinese Terra-Cotta Warriors Offer Clues to Their Creation ...

Made of iron, copper, and leather, the multi-material armor scales are the first and smallest of its kind ever discovered in Han Dynasty archaeology. Found in the west part of the outer coffin of Liu ...