Interestingly, the study’s authors noted that the mummy’s right forearm tattoos were more technically proficient and detailed ...

An 800-year-old mummy donated to a museum in Italy a century ago has revealed new clues about ancient face tattoos. But the mummy's origin remains shrouded in mystery.

Analyzing intricate tattoos found on 1,000-year-old mummies, the team discovered puncture lines between 0.1 to 0.2 millimeters wide in patterns reminiscent of details found on Chancay pottery and ...

Intricate tattoos on 1,200-year-old mummy revealed by lasers 'The level of skill and effort that was required from the Chancay artist really blew our minds.' Laura Baisas Jan 13, 2025 3:00 PM EST ...

These tattoos featured incredibly fine lines, measuring just 0.1-0.2 millimeters (0.004-0.008 inches) in thickness. This new laser method makes the tattooed skin fluoresce, making the black ink ...

Hidden Tattoos Revealed on 750-Year-Old Ancient Mummies: 'Very Surprising' Published Jan 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST Updated Jan 13, 2025 at 9:53 PM EST By Aristos Georgiou ...