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May 29, 2021

WORLD’S OLDEST TATTOOING TOOLS FROM TENNESSEE?

Tattoo News, traditional techniques

Is it possible that the oldest known tattoo tools were found at an ancient Tennessee site? These sharpened turkey leg bones may have served as tattoo needles at least 3,620 years ago.

To read the article by colleagues Aaron Deter-Wolf, Tanya Peres, and Steven Karacic, click here. 

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The Deq tattooist, Fatê Temel. Also featured is @ The Deq tattooist, Fatê Temel. Also featured is @yavukluahmet_ whose exquisite book is filled with important information.

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Join the Founders of IAAM on 1/25/23 to hear about Join the Founders of IAAM on 1/25/23 to hear about their personal tattoo journeys...

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To register, visit link in bio @indigenoustattooing 

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Sorry for the radio silence, but putting final tou Sorry for the radio silence, but putting final touches on corrected book manuscript (904pp) for 'Tattoos of Asia' for the University of Hawai'i Press...final step before delivery -adding a few more details on Li tattoo (Hainan Island) then we're done - woot!! 
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Ancient Egyptian childbirth tattoos uncovered thro Ancient Egyptian childbirth tattoos uncovered through infrared photography. Anne Austin and her team continue to make incredible finds, enhancing global knowledge re: the antiquity, frequency, and functions of ancient skin marking. Congrats!!

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https://www.livescience.com/ancient-egyptian-mothers-protective-tattoos-childbirth
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