Prickly Pear Cactus Needles Are Oldest Tattoo Tool in Western North America

Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 10:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A 2,000-year-old spiky object recently rediscovered in museum storage is the oldest known tattoo-making tool from western North America, a new study finds.

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