The Gebelein Man, An Ancient Tattooed Murder Victim

 

Gebelein Man is part of the huge mummy collection on display at the British Museum in London. His story is quite different from the Egyptian mummies you might be picturing, though. Gebelein Man, along with his contemporary, Gebelein Woman, sports the world's oldest known figural tattoos.
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Source: Weird History (2023-10-26)