History of tattoos

🗿 It All Started with Ice Mummies (No, Seriously)

The oldest evidence of tattoos comes from none other than Ötzi the Iceman—a 5,300-year-old frozen mummy found in the Alps. This prehistoric guy had 61 tattoos, mostly simple dots and lines. Were they decorative? Spiritual? A caveman’s version of acupuncture? Probably all of the above. And he wasn’t alone. Ancient tattooing shows up across the… Read More »ðŸ—¿ It All Started with Ice Mummies (No, Seriously)