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Photos of Relics of Qin Dynasty

Frowned pottery figure
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The frowned pottery figurine squatting on the ground, Qin dynasty, Shaanxi Provincial History Museum.

Qin Dynasty(221BC-206BC) was the first multi-national, centralized and bureaucratic state in Chinese history. Also known as Emperor Qin Shi Huang, Ying Zheng, the first emperor of the Qin, conquered all six rival kingdoms and unified China. During his reign, Ying Zheng standardized weights and measures and the written characters. The Terra Cotta Army in Xi'an was also built during that time.
  • Frowned pottery figure
  • A pottery lamp of the Qin Dynasty, Shaanxi Provincial History Museum.
  • Bronze daggers
  • Bronze swords
  • Iron "quan" with Chinese characters engraved on its exterior, a weight, Qin Dynasty (221 BC - 206 BC) in Shaanxi Provincial History Museum.
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- Last updated on Dec. 16, 2017 by Gabby Li -