of pottery (north-facing side room) Silk fabric The artifacts included gold and silver acupuncture needles, and decorative iron daggers. Two key items are the bronze incense burner, known as a boshan and Sheng's jade burial suit. The boshan resembles the sacred mountains of the Isles of the Immortals in the Eastern Sea. Han Daoists believed that the mountains were a path to everlasting life It has a deep hemispherical bowl and an elegant base with classical chinese intertwining dragons. There are wavy inlaid gold lines in the work, which likely represent the Eastern Sea. Projecting from the jagged peaks are relief figures of humans and animals. The boshan is an attribution to both Sheng's immense wealth and the skill of Han bronze casting. Both Sheng and his wife were buried with intricated jade suits that each contained over 2,000 pieces of jade. See also Shu Han family trees References 113 BC deaths Archaeology of China Han dynasty imperial princes Year of birth unknown