In China, researchers studying the burial site of one of the world's most well-preserved mummies also unearthed what's believed to be the oldest surviving anatomical chart of the human body. Known as ...

According to records, Xin Zhui’s body was swaddled in 20 layers of silk, immersed in a mildly acidic liquid and sealed within four coffins.

Meet Xin Zhui – the world’s best-preserved mummy. No really, she is. Better known as the Lady of Dai – scientists consider her the best-preserved mummy ever discovered. Her skin is soft to ...

Xin Zhui has even been nicknamed The Diva Mummy' because of her apparent life of luxury. It’s led scientists to believe she is the oldest case of heart disease.

Xin Zhui's tomb is an extraordinary archaeological find, featuring an intricate design and an abundance of funerary objects.

CHANGSHA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Lady Xin Zhui, a 2,200-year-old mummified aristocrat from central China, has been recreated in digital form, giving some idea of how she looked at age 35.

Facial reconstruction expert Yuan Zhongbiao (front) instructs a colleague working on the digital versions of Xin Zhui, wife of the Marquis of Dai, whose remains were unearthed from a tomb at the ...

Facial reconstruction expert Yuan Zhongbiao (front) instructs a colleague working on the digital versions of Xin Zhui, wife of the Marquis of Dai, whose remains were unearthed from a tomb at the ...