His tomb in China's Shaanxi Province takes up more than 20 square miles and contains around 8,000 life-size clay statues of soldiers known as the "terracotta army." They carry spears, swords ...
who died in 210 B.C. What else do you know about the Terracotta Army, which the Chinese often call the "eighth wonder of the world"? Time to marshal your knowledge of dynastic China and take our quiz!
Further excavations have revealed swords, arrow tips ... behind them are wooden chariots. The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate mausoleum created to accompany the first ...