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
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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
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Xin Zhui NERFINISHED ⓘ son of Li Cang and Xin Zhui ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Changsha state administration
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Mawangdui tomb complex NERFINISHED ⓘ early imperial Chinese funerary practices ⓘ |
| burial |
Tomb 1 at Mawangdui
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Tomb 2 at Mawangdui NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomb 3 at Mawangdui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialDateApproximate | 2nd century BCE ⓘ |
| burialSite | Mawangdui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ChineseName |
Dai Hou
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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
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funerary artifacts ⓘ lacquerware ⓘ medical texts ⓘ silk manuscripts ⓘ tombs ⓘ wooden figurines ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological discoveries at Mawangdui
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exceptionally well-preserved elite burials ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Changsha Kingdom
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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
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Xin Zhui NERFINISHED ⓘ son of Li Cang and Xin Zhui ⓘ |
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