Marquis of Dai

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The Marquis of Dai was a noble title of the early Western Han dynasty in China, best known today from the exceptionally well-preserved elite burials uncovered at the Mawangdui tomb complex.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf noble title
archaeologicalSignificance provides evidence on Western Han elite lifestyle
provides evidence on Western Han manuscripts and maps
provides evidence on Western Han medical knowledge
provides evidence on Western Han textiles and lacquerware
associatedDynasty Han dynasty NERFINISHED
associatedPerson Li Cang NERFINISHED
Xin Zhui NERFINISHED
son of Li Cang and Xin Zhui
associatedWith Changsha state administration NERFINISHED
Mawangdui tomb complex NERFINISHED
early imperial Chinese funerary practices
burial Tomb 1 at Mawangdui NERFINISHED
Tomb 2 at Mawangdui NERFINISHED
Tomb 3 at Mawangdui NERFINISHED
burialDateApproximate 2nd century BCE
burialSite Mawangdui NERFINISHED
ChineseName Dai Hou NERFINISHED
軑侯 NERFINISHED
country Western Han dynasty NERFINISHED
culturalContext early imperial China
discoveredAt Mawangdui, Changsha, Hunan NERFINISHED
discoveryDate 1970s
governingSystem enfeoffment system of the Han dynasty
hasEvidenceType astronomical texts
funerary artifacts
lacquerware
medical texts
silk manuscripts
tombs
wooden figurines
knownFor archaeological discoveries at Mawangdui
exceptionally well-preserved elite burials
languageOfTitle Classical Chinese
locatedIn Changsha Kingdom NERFINISHED
present-day Changsha, Hunan, China
nobleClass regional aristocracy
rank marquis
relatedSite Hunan Provincial Museum NERFINISHED
relatedTitle Marquis
spouseOfTitleHolder Xin Zhui NERFINISHED
timePeriod early Western Han dynasty NERFINISHED
titleHolder Li Cang NERFINISHED
Xin Zhui NERFINISHED
son of Li Cang and Xin Zhui

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Mawangdui Han Tombs burialOf Marquis of Dai