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Source: Screenshot In a new study, experts used lasers to reveal hidden patterns in the tattoos of 1,200-year-old mummies in Peru. The preserved skin on the remains and the ink show a sharp contrast, ...
Archaeologists have said in a new study that the intricate details of tattoos on centuries-old mummies in Peru have been revealed by a new laser-based technique. According to Live Science ...
A new study has revealed the hidden complexity of tattoos found on 1,200-year-old mummies. The research used laser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF) technology to highlight the body art from Peru’s ...
Centuries-old mummified remains from pre-Hispanic South America demonstrate the widespread practice of tattooing. Tattoos on mummies degrade over time due to decay and ink bleed, making it ...
The ink used in the tattoos bled and faded with age, further exacerbated by mummification, causing these designs to be difficult to discern. Scientists used advanced laser scans to study ...
Scientists used advanced laser scans to study 1,200-year-old tattoos on mummified individuals from the pre-Columbian Chancay culture, which developed along coastal Peru between 900AD and 1533AD.