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The researchers then compared the tattoo designs with other Chancay material culture, including pottery, textiles, and rock art, and determined the tattoos to be the culture’s “most intricate ...

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“The Chancay culture, known for its mass-produced textiles, also invested significant effort in personal body art. This could point to tattoos as a second major artistic focus, perhaps carrying ...

Tattoos were a prevalent art form in pre-Hispanic South America, as attested by the discovery of mummified human remains in the region with preserved skin decoration that date back centuries ...