The gap between fantasy and reality has narrowed dramatically when it comes to what we know of China’s tyrannical first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.

State heritage body says carving that refers to previously unknown expedition ordered by Qin Shi Huang to seek elixir of life is authentic.

Chinese archaeologists discovered a 2,200-year-old stone inscription that suggests China’s first emperor sent alchemists to a sacred mountain searching for eternal life. The 37-character carving sits ...

But the gap between fantasy and reality has narrowed dramatically when it comes to what we know of China’s tyrannical first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Evidence is mounting that a 15-tonne casket pulled ...

Today, that site is once again making headlines. Archaeologists have unearthed a gigantic coffin weighing 16 tonnes, surrounded by treasures —coins, jade, weapons, even golden camels—that may finally ...

It suggested an option to live to the age of 60 if you take a red drug, and to enjoy eternal life if you take a blue drug. Yoon Hyun-min agonized, `60 years old is too young.' In response, Jang ...

Archaeologists agree that the seal imprint is the first official seal-type relic discovery that directly confirms the establishment of Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) commanderies and counties in the region.

Archaeological workers examine the site of a Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) rock carving near a lake in Madoi county, Qinghai province, at an altitude of about 4,300 meters on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

Abstract artworks of Eric N. Mack, Nanette Carter and Veronica Ryan are on view at the Wexner Center for the Arts now until Jan. 11.