{"id":14059,"date":"2021-06-25T06:51:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T16:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saved-tattoo.com\/?p=14059"},"modified":"2024-02-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T00:00:00","slug":"tribal-tattoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saved-tattoo.com\/tribal-tattoo\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribal Tattoos: History Insight And 60+ Incredible Design Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"
Tattooing has historically been a common practice in all indigenous people around the world<\/a>. For these people, tattooing isn’t just body art, but rather a deep-rooted tradition that is, unfortunately, dying out in the modern-day and age. Traditional tattooing is nowadays boiled down to tribal designs that many people don’t even know the meaning of, or where they come from.<\/p>\n Therefore, if you’re thinking about getting a tribal tattoo, without heritage in a certain tradition, it is essential to get educated. The designs you wear are someone’s culture and history, so we all have to be aware of that and admire\/wear those designs with the utmost respect. In the following paragraphs, we’ll take a look at tribal tattoos, their history, and the incredible tattoo designs. So, let’s get started!<\/p>\n What we know so far about tribal or tattoos, in general, is that they are a practice that is thousands of years old<\/a>. Ancient people all around the world, from Europe to Polynesia practiced tattooing as a form of status expression, role in the community, and ancestral lineage in most cases.<\/p>\n In the majority of the ancient cultures, like the Greek culture, tattoos were first practiced on barbarians, as a form of the symbolism of their inferiority compared to the other members of the society.<\/p>\n Then, people and cultures shifted from this idea and started using tattoos as a mediator between mythology and humans. For example, the Vikings were known to carve the ‘blood-eagle’ on their backs every time they conquered an enemy.<\/p>\n Over the millennia, tattoos have become the means of information sharing as well.<\/p>\nTribal Tattoos: Historic Insight<\/h2>\n