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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Tattoos Were for Criminals in Ancient Greece

Tattoos were considered a sign of “otherness” in ancient Greece, as it was either foreigners or slaves, criminals, and captives who had tattoos in ancient Greek society. Body modification, such as tattoos and piercings, have been found throughout human societies across the word since the Neolithic times. Humans have felt the urge to modify their […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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