Whether you are starting your own inking business or just placing ink on family or friends, tattoo kits are an inexpensive and effective option to use to express oneself through imagery. The art of tattooing can be traced back to Neolithic times. While the use of tattoo kits can be seen throughout the years in history, the actual contents of the "kits" have changed over the years. Research shows a pointy sharp needle-like item to be traced as far back as 3000 B.C. Discoveries have uncovered how these instruments were used; strapping several of them together with a wooden handle was effective in piercing the skin in repeated rhythm. In ancient China, tattoos were commonly seen covering a large majority of the body as well as the face. Tattoo kits were used for some of the same aspirations as seen in today's tattoos. Evidence shows that ancient tattooing was used for varying reasons including but not limited to:
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