Xin Zhui

Xin Zhui
Xin Zhui
Chinese	辛追
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xīn Zhuī
IPA	[ɕín ʈʂwéɪ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Sān Jēui
Jyutping	San1 Zeoi1
IPA	[sɐn˥ tsɵɥ˥]
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Sin Tui

Xin Zhui
Xin Zhui
Marquise of Dai
	A wax sculpture reconstruction of Xin Zhui
Dynasty	Han dynasty
Born	c. 217 BC
Died	169 or 168 BC (aged 48–49)
Buried	Mawangdui, Changsha, Hunan Province, China
Husband	Li Cang (利蒼), Marquis of Dai and Chancellor of Changsha Kingdom

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↑ Although traditional literature associates the playing of the qin as being a masculine activity, contemporary paintings and other artifacts strongly suggest that women enjoyed playing the instrument as well.^[5]

References

1 2 "The Exhibition of "Noble Tombs at Mawangdui" attracts interesting in New York". Hunan Museum . 5 March 2009.
1 2 3 4 MANNING, SUE (20 September 2009). "Lady Dai tomb among richest finds in China history". Associated Press.
↑ "Exhibition: Ancient China". University of California, Santa Barbara. 19 September 2009.
1 2 3 4 5 Bonn-Muller, Eti (May 2009). "Entombed in Style". Archaeology . Archaeological Institute of America.
↑ Thompson, John. "Women and the Guqin". silkqin.com.
↑ "There's 'nothing more important than food'". South China Morning Post . 3 March 2010.
1 2 3 Cheng, Tsung O. (April 2012). "Coronary Arteriosclerotic Disease Existed in China Over 2,200 Years Ago". Methodist Debakey Cardiovascular Journal. 8 (2). United States National Library of Medicine: 47–48. doi:10.14797/mdcj-8-2-47. PMC 3405812 . PMID 22891129.
↑ Scharping, Nathaniel (5 February 2017). "The Eternal Mummy Princesses" . Discover .
↑ Amare, Verity (5 November 2021). "Blood in Her Veins: 2,000-Year-Old Mummy Looks Like She Recently Died". Medium .
1 2 3 Bonn-Muller, Eti (10 April 2009). "China's Sleeping Beauty". Archaeology . Archaeological Institute of America.
↑ Spungen, Ella (7 August 2018). "Shipwrecks, Mummies, and Spoils: How (Almost) 6 Ancient Masterpieces Were Discovered Accidentally". Artspace .
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Liu-Perkins, Christine (8 April 2014). At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui. Charles Bridge Publishing. ISBN 9781607347255 – via Google Books.
1 2 3 4 "Scientific Methods". Xin Zhui. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
↑ Petkar, Sofia (2 December 2016). "World's best preserved mummy still has own hair and teeth at 2,100 years old". Metro .
1 2 Cook, John S.; Major, Constance A. (19 September 2016). Ancient China: A History (1st ed.). New York: Routledge. p. 229. doi:10.4324/9781315715322. ISBN 978-1-315-71532-2.

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[6] Although traditional literature associates the playing of the qin as being a masculine activity, contemporary paintings and other artifacts strongly suggest that women enjoyed playing the instrument as well.^[5]

[hunan-1] 1 2 "The Exhibition of "Noble Tombs at Mawangdui" attracts interesting in New York". Hunan Museum . 5 March 2009.

[richest-2] 1 2 3 4 MANNING, SUE (20 September 2009). "Lady Dai tomb among richest finds in China history". Associated Press.

[3] "Exhibition: Ancient China". University of California, Santa Barbara. 19 September 2009.

[Entombed-4] 1 2 3 4 5 Bonn-Muller, Eti (May 2009). "Entombed in Style". Archaeology . Archaeological Institute of America.

[Thompson-5] Thompson, John. "Women and the Guqin". silkqin.com.

[Food-7] "There's 'nothing more important than food'". South China Morning Post . 3 March 2010.

[existed-8] 1 2 3 Cheng, Tsung O. (April 2012). "Coronary Arteriosclerotic Disease Existed in China Over 2,200 Years Ago". Methodist Debakey Cardiovascular Journal. 8 (2). United States National Library of Medicine: 47–48. doi:10.14797/mdcj-8-2-47. PMC 3405812 . PMID 22891129.

[9] Scharping, Nathaniel (5 February 2017). "The Eternal Mummy Princesses" . Discover .

[10] Amare, Verity (5 November 2021). "Blood in Her Veins: 2,000-Year-Old Mummy Looks Like She Recently Died". Medium .

[Beauty-11] 1 2 3 Bonn-Muller, Eti (10 April 2009). "China's Sleeping Beauty". Archaeology . Archaeological Institute of America.

[12] Spungen, Ella (7 August 2018). "Shipwrecks, Mummies, and Spoils: How (Almost) 6 Ancient Masterpieces Were Discovered Accidentally". Artspace .

[Home-13] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Liu-Perkins, Christine (8 April 2014). At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui. Charles Bridge Publishing. ISBN 9781607347255 – via Google Books.

[:1-14] 1 2 3 4 "Scientific Methods". Xin Zhui. Retrieved 24 May 2024.

[15] Petkar, Sofia (2 December 2016). "World's best preserved mummy still has own hair and teeth at 2,100 years old". Metro .

[:0-16] 1 2 Cook, John S.; Major, Constance A. (19 September 2016). Ancient China: A History (1st ed.). New York: Routledge. p. 229. doi:10.4324/9781315715322. ISBN 978-1-315-71532-2.

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