Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, a blend of art and language, served as a vital record of their civilization's beliefs and achievements for over three millennia. Used for sacred and monumental purposes, ...

Researchers have used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru.

WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than 5,000 years, humans have adorned themselves with tattoos. In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on ...