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Ötzi the iceman's hidden tattoos uncovered: Scans reveal previously unseen inkings on mummy's ribcage
Ötzi the iceman's hidden tattoos uncovered: Scans reveal previously unseen inkings on mummy's ribcage
⁍ Iceman's tattoos are largely seen on body parts that endured wear-and-tear
⁍ In total, 61 tattoos have been found grouped across 19 of Ötzis body parts
⁍ Experts used a modified camera to scan the ancient hunter's body
⁍ They found a group of tattoos on the lower right of Ötzi's thoracic
⁍ This is the first markings found on the front of the 5,300-year-old's torso
⁍ Experts previous thought etchings were a primitive form of acupuncture
⁍ But the latest tattoo casts doubt on this because it is not situated by a joint