The pits are located more than 1km away from the mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang. Pit 1 was discovered in 1974 by local farmers while drilling a well. It…
Pit 1 consists of 11 corridors separated by 10 earth-rammed partition walls sustaining a wood roof made of strong rafters covered by layers of fiber mats and a…
Pillars sustaining the partition walls and the collapsed wooden structure.
Brick pavement on which the statues stood.
Brick floor.
Remains of wooden chariots. The wooden parts have disappeared.
Horses.
Horses.
