Ancient Ink
The Archaeology of Tattooing
The desire to alter and adorn the human body is universal. While specific forms of body decoration, and the underlying motivations, vary according to region, culture, and era, all human societies have engaged in practices designed to augment and enhance their natural appearance. Tattooing, the process of inserting pigment into the skin to create permanent designs and patterns, appears on human mummies by 3200 BCE and was practiced by ancient cultures throughout the world.Ancient Ink, the first book dedicated to the archaeological study of tattooing, presents new research from across the globe examining tattooed human remains, tattoo tools, an…
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Weitere Autoren: Deter-Wolf, Aaron (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-295-74284-7
- EAN: 9780295742847
- Produktnummer: 25551935
- Verlag: University of Washington Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 392 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 56'905 KB
- Abbildungen: 24 color illus., 157 b&w illus., 7 maps, 2 tables
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Edited by Lars Krutak and Aaron Deter-Wolf
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