Analysis reveals surprising absence of charcoal, the most commonly used tattoo material reported in literature, in latest find ...

Ancient South American mummy reveals rare and mysterious face tattoos made with unusual magnetic ink, challenging what we ...

Researchers have identified tattoos on the body of the Andes woman that are unusual in placement and unique in design and ...

Tattooing has evolved into a therapeutic ritual, offering emotional release and spiritual grounding. Rooted in ancient ...

Scarring from tattooing, called keloids, occurs more frequently on dark skin. It happens when tattoo artists press harder or ...

Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...

The one-time head of security for pop star Rihanna, who drew "ancient symbols" on the ground outside a garda station to ...

Archaeologists have, for the first time, identified what appear to be tools used by the ancient Maya for tattooing, according ...

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 Peru. The ...

A photo exhibit featuring traditional Japanese tattoo art, called "American Irezumi" is coming to San Francisco's Main Library in October, featuring the work of San Jose tattoo artist Takahiro ...

There was no clear evidence the symbols on Abrego Garcia's fingers proved an affiliation with MS-13. Other photos of Abrego Garcia provided confirmation that he has four knuckle tattoos, as shown in ...