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Ancient Ink : The Archaeology of Tattooing

Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2017

1 Online-Ressource (393 pages)

Englisch

Print version: Krutak, Lars F : Ancient Ink : The Archaeology of Tattooing. - Seattle : University of Washington Press,c2017

978-0-295-74284-7 ( : electronic bk.)

978-0-295-74282-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

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GT2345.A64 2017

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LOC-SH: Tattooing--History ; Tattooing--Social aspects

Cover -- ANCIENT INK -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Skin -- 1 New Tattoos from Ancient Egypt: Defining Marks of Culture -- 2 Burik: Tattoos of the Ibaloy Mummies of Benguet, North Luzon, Philippines -- 3 Reviving Tribal Tattoo Traditions of the Philippines -- 4 The Mummification Process among the "Fire Mummies" of Kabayan: A Paleohistological Note -- 5 Identifications of Iron Age Tattoos from the Altai-Sayan Mountains in Russia -- 6 Neo-Pazyryk Tattoos: A Modern Revival -- 7 Recovering the Nineteenth-Century European Tattoo: Collections, Contexts, and Techniques -- 8 After You Die: Preserving Tattooed Skin -- Part 2: Tools -- 9 The Antiquity of Tattooing in Southeastern Europe -- 10 Balkan Ink: Europe's Oldest Living Tattoo Tradition -- 11 Archaeological Evidence for Tattooing in Polynesia and Micronesia -- 12 Reading Between Our Lines: Tattooing in Papua New Guinea -- 13 Scratching the Surface: Mistaken Identifications of Tattoo Tools from Eastern North America -- 14 Native North American Tattoo Revival -- 15 The Discovery of a Sarmatian Tattoo Toolkit in Russia -- 16 Further Evaluation of Tattooing Use-Wear on Bone Tools -- Part 3: Art -- 17 What to Make of the Prehistory of Tattooing in Europe? -- 18 Sacrificing the Sacred: Tattooed Prehistoric Ivory Figures of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska -- 19 A Long Sleep: Reawakening Tattoo Traditions in Alaska -- References -- Contributors -- Index