Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...

An ancient family in eastern China constructed three underground tombs, filled them with treasure and laid their loved ones to rest. Century after century wore on the burials. Thieves broke in.

Archaeologists discovered three 1,800-year-old tombs from ancient China. The design of the tombs resembles that of a residence, showing the importance of family, even during burial. While looters ...

Archaeologists exploring a small village in China announced recently that they discovered three tombs filled with ancient treasures ... are actually a "high-level family cemetery" from the ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities ... partly because of conflicts within the imperial family. In 1974, Chinese workers discovered thousands of life-size warrior statues ...