An over-view of Pit #1, the largest of the three pits uncovered.

This rectangular pit covers some 14,260 square metres and contains over 6,000 armoured warriors and horses, together with over 40 wooden chariots.

Date: 20/05/2013

Location: The Terra-cotta Warrior Museum, Xi'an, China

Photographer: Colin McKeeman

An over-view of Pit #1, the largest of the three pits uncovered.

This rectangular pit covers some 14,260 square metres and contains over 6,000 armoured warriors and horses, together with over 40 wooden chariots.

Date: 20/05/2013

Location: The Terra-cotta Warrior Museum, Xi'an, China

Photographer: Colin McKeeman