History of Body Modification

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History

 

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Teresa E

 

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March 27, 2012

 

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University

 

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It was said that only a pharaoh was allowed to have his navel pierced, all others could face serious prosecution such as death if they tried to have their navel pierced. The art of body modification to the Egyptians was not merely to show off their beauty, but to show their social status and wealth. Another interesting place that you will find body piercing is ironically in the Bible...
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Genesis 24:22 talks about a servant of Abraham, who gives his future wife a nose ring as a present. (Roberts, 2004) Nose rings, which originated in India, are supposed to be worn in the left nostril to make child birth easier. (Noya, 2005) In Indian culture it is quite common to see the nose pierced on both sides and connected by a chain to both ear lobes...
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