Up HackEgyptian Tattoo History! By Tehya Nakamura
In a Nutshell
This April 2023 episode Egyptian Tattoo History is taken from the For the Love of History podcast series. The host explores sexism and how it caused all sorts of problems for ancient Egyptian tattoo research.
Favorite Quote
In the last 20 years, more articles have been published on ancient tattoos than in the entire 20th century.
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Introduction
Our knowledge of Egyptian tattoos has grown more since 2018 than it has in the last 100 years. The practice was deemed unimportant due to sexism and 20th century morals.
In this April 2023 episode, Tehya Nakamure, also known as TK, explains that Egyptomania had the Victorian world in a chokehold, and tattoos were not on the list of priorities when it came to archeological research.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Turns out sexism had a lot to do with the lack of tattoo research in the 20th century
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