Xin Zhui lived during the Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220 AD) and was the wife of the Marquis of Dai. Her tomb was discovered inside the Mawangdui hill in Changsha, Hunan, China, in 1971 when workers ...

Xin Zhui, also called Lady Dai, was unearthed from a tomb at the Mawangdui site in 1972 in Changsha. The other two tombs discovered next to hers belonged to her husband Li Cang, the Marquis of Dai ...

Lady Dai (Xin Zhui) was the wife of a high-ranking Han official named Li Cang (the Marquis of Dai), and she died at the age of 50 as a result of her excesses. Her fatal heart arrest was said to ...

Xin Zhui’s body was kept in a four-layer lacquer coffin buried inside a 16-meter-deep airtight pit, which largely kept out bacteria. Some preservative liquids including mercury compounds were also ...

This is the story of Xin Zhui, also known as Lady Dai, the best-preserved human mummy ever discovered. A reconstruction of Lady Dai (or Xin Zhui) the most preserved dead body in the world ...

Lady Xin Zhui, a 2,200-year-old mummified aristocrat from central China, has been recreated in digital form, giving some idea of how she looked at 35. This was reported by The Xinhua News Agency . The ...

The 3D digital version of Xin Zhui was based primarily on X-ray scans of her skull. The museum released a full-body version of Xin Zhui in a seated position at 35 years old and a head image of her at ...

A 3D image of Xin Zhui at the age of 35. XINHUA After the release of Xin Zhui's digital image, some netizens raised doubts about the depiction, suggesting that the facial features of the marquise ...