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Tattoo History dates back to 3000 BC
Ice man found in Austria w/ Tattoos dates back to 3000 BC -
Egyptian mummies w/ Tattoos 2000 BC
Female mummies dated 2000 BC with tattoos on their bodies -
Buddhists adopt tattooing
Tibetan tattoos show intricate designs and depict the teachings of Buddha. -
Mantra Tattoos
Mantra Tattoos depict luck, welath, and blessings -
Dharma Wheel
The Dharma Wheel's 8 spokes represent the eightfold noble path -
Lotus Flower Tattoo
The lotus Blossom can have several meanings depending on its color. Pink represents Buddha, white is purity of mind and body, red is purity of heart, and blue signifies wisdom. -
Polynesian Tattoos
Polynesian Tattooing began over 2000 years ago, and many of the techniques are still employed today