6. Family Portrait: A detailed tattoo of his parents and brother on his right arm reflects his love and appreciation for his family’s support. 7. Mamba Mentality: To honor Kobe Bryant ...

“We were most surprised by just how detailed the Chancay tattoos could be,” says Pittman. “The 0.1 – 0.2 millimeter lines we discovered are finer than any line a standard #12 modern tattoo ...

Researchers have used lasers to reveal highly detailed tattoos on the preserved remains of people who lived 1,200 years ago in Peru. The team inspected more than 100 mummified individuals from the ...

Only three of these mummies displayed exceptionally detailed tattoos. These tattoos featured incredibly fine lines, measuring just 0.1-0.2 millimeters (0.004-0.008 inches) in thickness.