In 2014, the British Museum revealed the existence of the only other known Medieval Nubian tattoo — a marking found on the inner thigh tattoo of a woman living along the Nile around 655 to 775 CE.

Recently, a team of researchers published their study on a medieval Nubian tattoo in Antiquity. The researchers conducted a post-excavation analysis on individuals who had been interred at the ...

Lesions found on the bones of a Nubian skeleton reveal evidence of an ancient rheumatoid arthritis case. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...