Archaeologists haven’t dared look inside the tomb of China’s first Emperor. Chances are you’re aware of Qin Shi Huang’s final ...

A poem titled "Passing by the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang" was written by Wang Wei (701-761) of the Tang Dynasty: Like a green ridge is the ancient tomb, Deep is the palace like a purple ...

The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate mausoleum created to accompany the first emperor of China ... but the total may never be known. Qin's tomb itself remains unexcavated ...

Qin Shi Huang is known for being China's first emperor, having unified the ... The historian said the tomb is possibly equipped with traps, from 2,000-year-old crossbows and arrows to a flood ...

Archaeologists are too scared to open up the 2,200-year-old tomb of China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang because they fear it might harbor deadly booby traps. The mausoleum of the emperor ...

The existence of these traps ... the emperor's necropolis complex contained 'palaces and scenic towers for a hundred officials' all carefully protected. Qin's underground tomb itself 'was filled ...

The life-sized terracotta soldiers protecting the tomb of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdi (259 BC-210 BC), were accidentally found by well-diggers in 1974. Since the discovery of the First ...

In 1974, farmers in Shaanxi, China, uncovered the terracotta army guarding Qin Shi Huang’s tomb—a burial site of China’s first emperor, hidden for 2,200 years. Though archaeologists have ...

A large-scale tomb located to the west of the emperor's grave ... the tomb is currently one of the largest and highest-ranking Qin noble tombs to be discovered and excavated, and one of the ...