The Siberian Ice Maiden

from Tattoology Hosted by Ivy Boyd

This ancient mummies breathtaking shoulder tattoo has become an icon in the tattoo world, with countless people sporting a modern replica on their own bodies. But what did her tattoo even mean? What more can we learn from this remarkably well preserved mummy? Instagram: www.instagram.com/tattoologypod Contact: [email protected] Music is by Universfield from Pixabay Resources used for this episode: Dave Roos, ⁠"The Mystery of Siberia's 'Ice Maiden' Mummy"⁠, History, 2025 Georgy Maenev, "The Mystery of the Siberian Ice Maiden", Russia Beyond, 2021 Olga Khrustaleva, ⁠"The mystery of Siberia's 2,500-year-old 'Ice Maiden'"⁠, BBC, 2021 Wikipedia, ⁠"Pazyryk burials" Wikipedia, "Siberian Ice Maiden"

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