Archaeologists in China’s Shaanxi province have uncovered a life-size statue believed to represent a senior military commander at the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. This discovery, revealed at pit No. 2 of the famous terracotta warriors’ site, marks the first such figure found at the location. Zhu Sihong, head of...
The comprehensive inventory of Mawangdui Tombs artifacts, including the renowned mummified remains of Lady Xin Zhui, has finally been completed after decades of meticulous efforts. The collection encompasses 26,937 items, categorized into three primary groups: lacquerware, textiles, and bamboo and silk manuscripts, according to a report by state broadcaster CCTV on Tuesday, citing the Hunan Museum....