Rihanna’s latest tattoo -- a picture of the Egyptian goddess Isis -- is a tribute to her beloved grandmother who died earlier this year. The 24-year-old Barbados beauty took to Twitter Sunday night to ...
Ancient Egyptian women wore ornate back tattoos to protect them during and after childbirth, a new study suggests. The hypothesis follows examination of mummified remains of two women with tattoo ...
Research has found that Ancient Egyptian women wore ‘tramp stamp’ tattoos to protect them during childbirth. However, rather than the derogatory modern meaning attached to inked designs on the lower ...
The Sun: Ancient tattoos depicting ‘magical’ animals and gods found on female Egyptian mummies
TATTOOS depicting animals, gods and floral patterns have been found “hidden” on 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummies. The ancient body art, found on seven female mummies, may help shed light on why the ...
Ancient tattoos depicting ‘magical’ animals and gods found on female Egyptian mummies
Leicester Mercury: Ancient Egyptian women wore 'tramp stamps' tattoos to protect them
Ancient Egyptian women sported "tramp stamps" tattoos to protect them during childbirth, new evidence has found. Rather than the derogatory modern meaning attached to inked designs on the lower back, ...
The Independent: Ancient Egyptian women wore lower back tattoos for childbirth ‘magic’
The Hollywood Reporter: Rihanna Gets Goddess Isis Tattooed on Her Chest in Memory of Her Late Grandmother
Rihanna Gets Goddess Isis Tattooed on Her Chest in Memory of Her Late Grandmother
More than 3,000 years ago, an ancient Egyptian woman tattooed her body with dozens of symbols -- including lotus blossoms, cows and divine eyes -- that may have been linked to her religious status or ...