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Jade burial suit of Liu Sui, Prince of Liang, of Western Han, made with 2,008 pieces of jade
Jade burial suit at the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, in Guangzhou

A jade burial suit (Chinese: 玉衣; pinyin: yù yī; lit. 'jade clothing') is a ceremonial suit made of pieces of jade in which royal members in Han dynasty China were buried.

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Jade burial suit

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A jade burial suit (Chinese: 玉衣; pinyin: yù yī; lit. 'jade clothing') is a ceremonial suit made of pieces of jade in which royal members in Han dynasty...

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Jade

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objects, from indoor decorative items to jade burial suits. From the earliest Chinese dynasties to the present, the jade deposits most used were not only those...

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Dou Wan

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tomb was discovered in Mancheng County, and many of her burial goods, including her jade burial suit, have been declared national treasures. Dou Wan was the...

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Chinese jade

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entirely ensheathed in jade burial suits sewn in gold thread, on the idea that it would preserve the body and the souls attached to it. Jade was also thought...

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National Museum of China

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showcasing the country's effort in alleviating poverty. A Han dynasty jade burial suit laced with gold thread at the National Museum of China A pastel pierced...

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decorative jade, including a jade burial suit unearthed in 1968 that belonged to a Han prince, Liu Sheng. During the Han dynasty, the Chinese associated jade with...

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mathematician Levi ben Gerson (1288–1344) described it in 1321. Jade burial suit: Burial suits made of jade existed in China during the Han Dynasty (202 BC – 220...

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Zhao Mo

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Sima Qian. The name of Zhao Mo did not arise until the discovery of two jade seals belonging to the emperor that bore the name of Zhao Mo but not Zhao...

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4700–2200 BC). Jade was used to create many utilitarian and ceremonial objects, ranging from indoor decorative items to jade burial suits. Jade was considered...

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Chinese alchemical elixir poisoning

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of elixirs, "the corruptible had put on incorruptibility". Chinese jade burial suits are a better known example of using a mineral to preserve corpses...

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Ancient Chinese glass

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alternatives to jade bi disks. Plaques from glass burial suits or glass garments are directly linked to jade objects. Several pieces of burial suit plaques have...

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Hebei Museum

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2300-year-old bronze lamp, found in the tomb of King Cuo of Zhongshan. Jade burial suit, c. 113 BCE, from the tomb of Liu Sheng Hill censer, height 26 mm,...

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Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

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Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King Timeline - World History Documentaries, The Mystery Of The Jade Suit Tomb on YouTube, Mysteries Of China....

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Guangzhou

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simply to "Eat in Guangzhou" (食在廣州). Cantonese sculpture includes work in jade, wood, and (controversially) ivory. Canton porcelain developed over the past...

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Tomb of the Jibei King

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tomb as the burial place of Liu Kuan is correct, he had been granted a royal burial despite his disgrace. However, the jade burial suit which was customary...

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Wenzi

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Zhongshan, who died in 55 BCE. Tomb furnishings included a precious Jade burial suit, jade ornaments, writing tools, and remnants of eight Chinese classic...

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and could protect the owner, so carved-jade objects were often buried with the deceased, such as a jade burial suit from the tomb of Liu Sheng, a prince...

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List of Chinese cultural relics forbidden to be exhibited abroad

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Warring States period (475–221 BCE) Pingshan, Hebei 1977 Hebei Museum Jade burial suit from the tomb of Liu Sheng, Prince of Zhongshan (刘胜金缕玉衣) Western Han...

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Han conquest of Nanyue

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Jade burial suit of King Zhao Mo...

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Grave robbery

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century BCE, advised readers to plan simple burials to discourage looting. The presence of jade burial suits and other valuables in tombs were powerful...

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Xuzhou Museum

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Western han 2nd century BCE Lacquered Wood Coffin Inlaid with Jade, Shizishan Jade Burial Suit Sewn With Copper Thread, Lalishan Mat weight in the shape of...

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dynasty on. Traditional Chinese culture attaches strong powers to jade; the jade burial suits in which aristocrats of the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) were...

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Chinese jade was believed to delay the decomposition of a body. Pieces of jade were commonly placed in bodily orifices, or rarely crafted into jade burial suits...

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History of the Han dynasty

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Shi, Rongzhuan. "The Unearthed Burial Jade in the Tombs of Han Dynasty's King and Marquis and the Study of Jade Burial System", Cultural Relics of Central...

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Jade burial suit of King Zhao Mo...

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entirely ensheathed in jade burial suits sewn in gold thread, on the idea that it would preserve the body and the souls attached to it. Jade was also thought...

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Rhinoceroses in ancient China

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supposed to preserve the body, similar in function to Han dynasty jade burial suits. In the Manshu (Tang dynasty) it states that rhino and buffalo hide...

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