The burial mound of China’s first emperor has remained untouched since workers sealed it in 208 BC, even as the surrounding ...
Qin Shi Huang's tomb has remained sealed for over 2,200 years, but why haven't archaeologists attempted to peek inside?
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The tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang contains an estimated 7,000 lifelike clay soldiers, accompanied by weapons such as bronze swords and bows and arrows. PHOTOGRAPH BY O. LOUIS MAZZATENTA, NATIONAL ...