Mummification in Korea and China: Mawangdui, Song, Ming and Joseon Dynasty Mummies

Table 3

Mummies of Warring States and Western Han Period, China.

Mummy	Year	Excavated Sites	Date of Death; (or Estimated Period)	Sex	Archaeological findings
Guo-Jia Gang Tomb No. 1	1994	Jingmen city/ Hubei province	Middle stage of Warring States Period	Female	Duplicated coffin (1 outer; 1 inner); Well-preserved mummy
Mawangdui	1971	Changsha/; Hunan Province	After 168 BCE, but not too late	Female	Multiplicated coffin (2 outer; 4 inner); Charcoal and kaolin clay around the coffin; Water on the floor of the coffin; Well-preserved mummy
Phoenix Hill No. 168	1975	Jiangling County/ Hubei Province	167 BCE	Male	Triplicated coffin (1 outer; 2 inner); Clay around the coffin; Water on the floor of the coffin; Well-preserved mummy