Listen "Oldest Tattooed Bog Body in the UK"
Episode Synopsis
Lindow Man, a famous preserved bog body found in Cheshire, North West England, is often regarded as the oldest tattooed person in the UK. But (plot twist) this may not be true... *cue suspenseful music*Follow Tattoology on Instagram: www.instagram.com/tattoologypodContact: [email protected] used for this episode:Miranda Aldhouse-Green “Bog Bodies Uncovered”Don Brothwell, A Faith in Archaeological Science : Reflections on a Life, 1st ed. Archaeopress; 2016, accessed May 2025Sacred Gold, Tattooing in the UK: From Ancient Tattoos to Modern Art, accessed May 2025Tomasz Czekaj, The Evolution Of Tattoo Culture In British Society: From Taboo To Mainstream Art, tommicrazy.com, accessed May 2025Wikipedia, Lindow Man, accessed May 2025
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