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'''Tattooed Mummies''' have been found in several locations across the world. Considering that ...burial mounds of Siberia. Greenland and Egypt have also produced tattooed mummies, with another discovered in a glacier in the Alps.

'''Tattooed Mummies''' have been found in several locations across the world. Considering that ...burial mounds of Siberia. Greenland and Egypt have also produced tattooed mummies, with another discovered in a glacier in the Alps.

'''Tattooed Mummies''' have been found in several locations across the world. Considering that ...burial mounds of Siberia. Greenland and Egypt have also produced tattooed mummies, with another discovered in a glacier in the Alps.

...tion of the wider world, several instances of tattooing have been found on mummies. The tattooed individuals are exclusively female, and seem to be associated ...and dots were replaced with more complicated designs. From around 1500BC, mummies of dancers or other entertainers are found with abstract portrayals of the

* [[Egyptian Mummies|Egyptian Mummies]] * [[Greenland Mummies|Greenland Mummies]]

...an tribes. The tattoos are located on the shoulders, arms, and legs of the mummies. It is not fully understood whether they served a purely decorative purpose ...g, Russia using infrared photography, which later showed that many ancient mummies were extensively tattooed. From a historical point of view, one could make

* The [[Greenland Mummies]] were discovered.

...e number of scalps taken (as an interesting sidenote, one of the [[Pazyryk mummies]] was scalped and his skull crushed). *[[Egyptian Mummies]]

...an tribes. The tattoos are located on the shoulders, arms, and legs of the mummies. It is not fully understood whether they served a purely decorative purpose ...g, Russia using infrared photography, which later showed that many ancient mummies were extensively tattooed. From a historical point of view, one could make

* [[Egyptian Mummies]] * [[Greenland Mummies]]

* [[Egyptian Mummies]] * [[Greenland Mummies]]

...e northeastern tip of Russia across Alaska and northern Canada to parts of Greenland. Inuit refers to the people formerly called Eskimos. The term Eskimo comes * [[Greenland Mummies]]

...e northeastern tip of Russia across Alaska and northern Canada to parts of Greenland. Inuit refers to the people formerly called Eskimos. The term Eskimo comes * [[Greenland Mummies]]