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Laser reveals lost tattoos of ancient Peruvian culture on 1,200-year-old mummies
An international team of researchers introduced a new technique called Introducing Laser-Stimulated Fluorescence, or LSF.
Mystery of how ancient mummies had tattoos similar to today’s
Mystery of how ancient mummies had tattoos similar to today’s - The oldest known tattoos were found on remains of a man who ...
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Laser technique uncovers intricate 1,200-year-old tattoos
A new method of imaging tattoos has uncovered designs executed with extraordinary care on mummies from the Chancay culture in ...
Lasers illuminate the intricate patterns on ancient tattoos of Peru’s mummies
WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than 5,000 years, humans have adorned themselves with tattoos. In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from ...
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Lasers Reveal Ultrafine Line Tattoos On 1,200-Year-Old Mummies In Peru
D elicately detailed tattoos have been discovered etched onto the bodies of 1,200-year-old mummies uncovered in Peru.