book-reviews

  • The Evolution of Tattoos

    From ancient tribal markings to modern body art. The earliest evidence dates back thousands of years, to when tattoos became the most famous. Ötzi the Iceman, a 5300-year-old mummy discovered in the Alps, is the oldest known case; according to the evidence, he had 61 tattoos on his body. These were probably therapeutic or symbolically

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