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A 1908 photo of a Bontoc warrior bearing a headhunter's chaklag chest tattoo. Among the various Austronesian peoples, head-hunting raids were strongly tied to the practice of tattooing. In head-hunting societies, tattoos were records of how many heads the warriors had taken in battle, and was part of the initiation rites into adulthood. The ...
Scytho-Siberian art is the art associated with the cultures of the Scytho-Siberian world, primarily consisting of decorative objects such as jewellery, produced by the nomadic tribes of the Eurasian Steppe, with the western edges of the region vaguely defined by ancient Greeks.
Hegseth started getting tattoos in his late 30s. GC Images. This tattoo is the first one Hegseth got while on vacation with his family, he told the Big Lead. Later on, while working on a series ...
Like many nobles of the time, Hubert was a hunting enthusiast. About this time (682), Hubert married Floribanne, daughter of Dagobert, Count of Leuven . [ 6 ] ( Their son Floribert of Liège later would succeed his father as Bishop of Liège - in office: 727 to c. 737 ; bishoprics were all but accounted as fiefs heritable in the great families ...
Wolfsangel (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfsˌʔaŋəl], translation "wolf's hook") or Crampon (French pronunciation: [kʁɑ̃pɔ̃]) is a heraldic charge from mainly Germany and eastern France, which was inspired by medieval European wolf traps that consisted of a Z-shaped metal hook (called the Wolfsangel, or the crampon in French) that was hung by a chain from a crescent-shaped metal bar ...
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SS blood group tattoos (German: Blutgruppentätowierung) were worn by members of the Waffen-SS in Nazi Germany during World War II to identify the individual's blood type. After the war, the tattoo was taken to be prima facie evidence of being part of the Waffen-SS , leading to potential arrest and prosecution .
Juan Soto was officially introduced as a member of the New York Mets during a news conference Thursday at Citi Field after signing a record-shattering, 15-year, $765 million free-agent contract ...