Examining the Physical Signatures of Pre-Electric Tattooing Tools and Techniques
This paper presents the first experimental archaeological study to formally compare the physical characteristics of tattoos made on human skin using multiple pre-modern tools and tattooing techniques. Our project used eight tools fashioned from animal bone, obsidian, copper, and boar tusk, along wit...
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| Language: | English |
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EXARC
2022-09-01
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| Series: | EXARC Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10654 |