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Painted People: Humanity in 21 Tattoos Family & relationships she’s offered an extraordinary reprievePainted People is a beguiling and intimate look at an untold history of humanity. The earliest tattoos yet identified belonged to tzi, the iceman, whose mummy allows us a brief glimpse into the prehistory of the practice. We know that over the more than five thousand years since he was tattooed, countless cultures have performed this ancient practice, and people in every corner of the world have been tattooed. For the most part, these fascinating