The mummy, found in a village called Deir el-Medina, was once a woman who proudly inked sacred wadjet eyes on her neck, shoulders, and back, lotus blossoms on her hips, and cows on her arm. Her village was home to artisans who worked in the nearby Valley of the Kings, where they would have carved elaborate sculptures and inscriptions for pharaohs and gods.pharaohs and gods.
3,000-year-old female mummy was covered in hidden tattoos
Evidence suggests tattoos are a very ancient form of human decoration.
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