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 ...
Buried in silt, the statue was broken apart, but retained its color ... with 600 pits and underground vaults stretching across over 22 square miles, is believed to be Qin Shi Huang’s capital, Xianyang ...
The fresh find features a statue of a high-ranking commander ... There was scant historical record of the massive burial site of Qin Shi Huang—the first emperor of China, who ruled from ...
The newly found statues are believed to be located in ... coinciding with an exhibition at the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum Museum featuring 230 artifacts, several of which are on display for the ...
The statue, found buried in silt ... Experts believe the army was buried to protect Qin Shi Huang, China’s first emperor, in the afterlife. His grand burial site, located near Xi'an, was ...
Roughly 2,000 clay warriors have been unearthed from Qin Shi Huang’s tomb since the site was discovered in 1974, but only ten of these have been statues of military leaders. The recently ...
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Greek authorities said the statue is from the Hellenistic period Greek Police A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek ...
Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...
A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...
A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...