Classical Ink
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The Daily Mail has a nice followup piece to that tattooed-Siberian-princess thing we mentioned a while back (Siberian Princess and her Tattoos) … folks (archaeologists? researchers? journalists?) still seem to be having problems identifying elk: Revealed: Fashion and beauty secrets of 2,500-year-old ‘tattooed Siberian princess’ after body was found in ice-clad burial chamber (Daily Mail)
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I was hemming and hawing over this one, but finally I realized that beyond the obvious interest in the tattoos, there’s a claim in all coverage of this which (as often) tends toward the sensational rather than the likely. Here’s the intro from the News.com version: Natalia Polosmak, the scientist who found the remains of…
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Classical Archaeology News: And now a break in our regularly-scheduled programming: help me…. [someone’s getting some Greek ink!]
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Disgruntled Classicist: A tattoo in another language does not make you deep..
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Tip o’ the pileus to Andrew Reinhard for sending this one along … it adorns the flank of U.S. college football player Nick Hill — as described by the Yahoo Sports article it appears in: But Michigan State redshirt freshman running back Nick Hill has officially set the standard by which all college football players’…
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