Saturday 28 December 2019

The Oldest Known Tattoo Art Found in Egyptian Mummy

The Oldest Known Tattoo Art Found in Egyptian Mummy

Scientists discovered the world’s oldest known tattoo art on an ancient Egyptian mummy exhibited at the British Museum for 100 years. Previously, academics and museum visitors saw only pale and dark spots on the right arm of the mummified man. However, recent infrared research has revealed that the marks are actually tattoos depicting two animals, a giant wild bull and a wild North African goat-like creature.

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