Ear piercing tradition is said to have started about 5000 years ago by the Europe’s oldest mummy named Otzi, who was found on the border between Austria and Italy with her ears pierced.
Similarly one may ask, what was the first earring?
Pierced earrings first made their debut in the Middle East as early as 3,000 B.C. and were intended to provide strangers with a quick and easy clue as to the wearer’s religious, political or tribal identity.
People also ask, does the Bible forbid earrings?
The very short answer is: yes, it’s definitely a sin to wear earrings. Earrings have never been accepted by the true Christians (nor the true Jews before Christ.) … It’s always been the custom of the pagans and idolaters to wear earrings.
Who wore the first earrings?
Archeological evidence in the form of wall carvings suggests that Persian men wore earrings in the city of Persepolis, which was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire (550 – 330 BCE). Sold silver earrings with Ibex from Ancient Persia. The Ancient Egyptians also wore earrings.
Which ear do straight guys pierce?
left ear
Why do earrings smell?
The smell comes from naturally occurring oil, bacteria, and dead skin cells. Your ear piercing sites are the perfect breeding ground for this mixture. Oil, sweat, bacteria, and dead skin cells can all easily be trapped there and quickly start to smell.
