Qin tomb | History, Terra-Cotta Army, & Facts | Britannica
网页Qin tomb, major Chinese archaeological site near the ancient capital city of Chang’an, now near the modern city of Xi’an. It is the burial site of the emperor Shihuangdi and is perhaps best known as the location where 8,000 life-size terra-cotta warriors were discovered in …
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor - Wikipedia
网页The necropolis complex of Qin Shi Huang is a microcosm of the Emperor's empire and palace, with the tomb mound at the center. There are two walls, the inner and outer walls, surrounding the tomb mound, and a number of pits containing figures and artifacts were found inside and outside the walls.
The Tomb of the First Emperor - Smarthistory
网页Qin Shi Huangdi, the first unifier of China, is buried at the center of a complex designed to mirror the urban plan of the capital, Xianya.
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Qin Shi Huang Tomb, Xi'an
网页2024年9月14日 · Qin Shi Huangdi (259 BC - 210 BC), the first emperor of China, ascended the throne at the age of 13, when construction of his tomb began. On completion of his many conquests, he ordered 720,000 conscript laborers to hurry up on building his royal tomb. It was finished just-in-time in 210 BC for his use.
What You Need to Know About China's Terra-Cotta Warriors and …
网页2024年4月19日 · Near the unexcavated tomb of Qin Shi Huang —who proclaimed himself first emperor of China in 221 B.C.E.—lay an extraordinary underground treasure: an entire army of life-size terra-cotta...
About Emperor Qin's Terra Cotta Army | National Geographic
网页Platoons of clay soldiers were buried with China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di, to accompany him during his eternal rest.
Xian Tombs of Qin Dynasty ‑ Emperor, Terracotta, Army - HISTORY
网页2010年4月14日 · The Xian Tombs of Qin Dynasty, a burial complex for 3rd century BCE Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang, are marked by an army of 8,000 terracotta soldiers.
Qin Shi Huangdi—facts and information - National Geographic
网页2019年6月3日 · Doubtless the most megalomaniacal of his projects was his enormous tomb and buried terra-cotta horde, constructed at tremendous cost by 700,000 forced-labor conscripts. The thousands of life-size...
Discoveries May Rewrite History of China's Terra-Cotta Warriors
网页2016年10月11日 · The tomb complex of Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di contains an estimated 8,000 lifelike clay soldiers, as well as mass graves and evidence of a brutal power grab.
Facts About the Burial of Qin Shi Huangdi - ThoughtCo
网页2019年4月7日 · Qin Shi Huangdi himself is buried under an enormous pyramid-shaped mound that stands some distance from the excavated sections of the burial. According to ancient historian Sima Qian, the central tomb contains treasures and wondrous objects, including flowing rivers of pure mercury (which was associated with immortality).