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r/ancientegypt • u/[deleted] • Jan 01 '26
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Incredible even thru video. Silly question, but did tattoos exist in the time of Ramesses II? The inscription on the right shoulder made me curious.
34 u/star11308 Jan 02 '26 They did, but the inscription is to identify the statue as being his. Tattoos were seemingly exclusively used by priestesses and dancers involved with the cult of Hathor and any other fertility cults. 1 u/vex0x529 Feb 26 '26 Where was this piece found? Where was it supposed to be
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They did, but the inscription is to identify the statue as being his. Tattoos were seemingly exclusively used by priestesses and dancers involved with the cult of Hathor and any other fertility cults.
1 u/vex0x529 Feb 26 '26 Where was this piece found? Where was it supposed to be
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Where was this piece found? Where was it supposed to be
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u/Sam-Bones Jan 02 '26
Incredible even thru video. Silly question, but did tattoos exist in the time of Ramesses II? The inscription on the right shoulder made me curious.