Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tomb_of_Emperor_Qin_Shi_Huang
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:area 56 square kilometers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Qin_Shi_Huang
gptkb:Qin_dynasty
gptkb:Terracotta_Army_Museum
gptkbp:buildingCompleted 208 BCE
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Qin_Shi_Huang
gptkb:Qin_dynasty
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 246 BCE
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Terracotta_Army
bronze chariots
bronze weapons
terracotta horses
terracotta acrobats
terracotta musicians
terracotta officials
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1974
local farmers
gptkbp:excavationStatus main burial chamber unexcavated
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang
gptkbp:location Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
gptkbp:maximumDepth approximately 30 meters
gptkbp:notableFeature underground palace
life-sized terracotta statues
booby traps (legend)
mercury rivers (legend)
gptkbp:significance gptkb:archaeological_site
largest imperial tomb in China
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Mausoleum_of_the_First_Qin_Emperor
1987
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imperial_Tombs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8