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2. History of tattooing - Wikipedia

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   Ancient tattoos can also be found among mummified remains of various Igorot peoples in cave and hanging coffin burials in northern Luzon, with the oldest surviving examples of which going back to the 13th century. The tattoos on the mummies are often highly individualized, covering the arms of female adults and the whole body of adult males.

3. Ötzi - Wikipedia

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   Ötzi's abdominal tattoos may have assuaged the intestinal pain of whipworm, which he is thought to have had. [34] [37] At one point, it was thought that Ötzi was the oldest tattooed human mummy yet discovered. [38] [39] In 2018, however, tattoos were discovered on nearly contemporaneous Egyptian mummies. [40]

4. Takabuti - Wikipedia

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   Takabuti was an ancient Egyptian married woman who reached an age of between twenty and thirty years. She lived in the Egyptian city of Thebes at the end of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt, c. 660 BC. [1] Her mummified body and mummy case are in the Ulster Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland. [2]

5. Tattoos Found on 1,000-Year-Old Mummies Rival Our Own

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   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 ...

6. Henut Taui - Wikipedia

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   In 1992, German toxicologist Svetlana Balabanova discovered traces of cocaine, hashish and nicotine on Henut Taui's hair as well as on the hair of several other mummies of the museum, [5] which is significant [2] in that the only source for cocaine and nicotine had at that time been considered to be the coca and tobacco plants native to the Americas, and were not thought to have been present ...

7. List of Egyptian mummies (royalty) - Wikipedia

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   Pyhia or Pyihia or Petepihu (Ancient Egyptian: p3-ỉḥỉ3) was a princess during the 18th Dynasty, and the daughter of Thutmose IV. Her mummy was reburied in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna cache along with that of several other princesses: her probable sisters Amenemopet and Tiaa; her niece Nebetia and Princesses Tatau, Henutiunu, Merytptah ...

8. Graveyard with colorful sarcophagi and 3,500-year-old mummies ...

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   Hundreds of artifacts were discovered, Egyptian officials said. Graveyard with colorful sarcophagi and 3,500-year-old mummies uncovered in Egypt Skip to main content

9. Archaeologists Unearth Nearly 300 Egyptian Mummies in ...

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   The ancient Egyptian method of embalming a dead body to preserve it in as much of a life-like manner as possible started during about 2600 BC, according to the Smithsonian. The practice developed ...