Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Oetzi Iceman's Tattoos Came from Fireplace

Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News

July 17, 2009 -- The 57 tattoos sported by Oetzi, the 5300-year-old Tyrolean iceman mummy, were made from fireplace soot that contained glittering, colorful precious stone crystals, according to an upcoming study in the Journal of Archaeological Science.

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