Experts identified the figure’s rank through its elaborate headdress, patterned armor, and the distinctive pose of its hands clasped in front of its body. The Terracotta Army site stretches ...

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 ...

Archaeologists excavating China's renowned Terracotta Army unearthed a rare life-sized statue of a senior general, the first of its kind to be discovered at the site. The figure was discovered in ...