Students at one El Paso school district got to flex their artistic muscles while learning the cultural relevance of one of Mexico's biggest religious icons. In preparation for the 25th annual ...

With this evolution of floral tattoos, there is room to experiment with different shapes, sizes, and designs. While tattoos have always held a least some meaning, artists are specifically noticing ...

Researchers have unveiled long "hidden" and finely detailed tattoo designs on the skin of ancient mummies from Peru, a study reports. Tattoos were a prevalent art form in pre-Hispanic South ...

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For more than 5,000 years, humans have adorned themselves with tattoos. In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru.

The intricate details of tattoos inked more than 1200 years ago have been made visible by scanning South American mummies with lasers. The mummies, belonging to a pre-Hispanic people known as the ...

This almost completely eliminates the issue of tattoos bleeding and fading over time, which can obscure the design, according to the study. The three highly detailed tattoos the team revealed on ...

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Their tattoos are roughly 1,000 years old and display ornate geometric designs, reminiscent of scales or vines, as well as an amorphous animal with a curled tail. The Chancay have long been known ...

A new study sheds light on tattoo designs found on more than 100 mummies from Chancay culture, a group that lived on the Peruvian coast between roughly 900 and 1500 C.E. Julia Binswanger Daily ...

Researchers are using lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on the mummies from Peru. It is not clear how the tattoos were created, but they are “of a quality that stands ...