Symbolic tattoos found on ancient Egyptian mummy
The archaeologists just gotten some exciting news on the ancient history of tattooing. Though it is a well-known fact that the old cultures did it for ornament and beauty, the mummified body of an Egyptian woman who was discovered at a site on the west bank of the Nile River known as Deir el-Medina (a village dating to between 1550 B.C. and 1080 B.C.) has just proven it again. The mummy was examined and found to have symbolic tattoos. As reported in Live Science, Stanford…