It used to be that tattoos really symbolized something and were not used as merely for decorative purposes only. Tribal people used tattoos to mark manhood, count wars, the number of men that they have killed and many other symbols such as those. Tattoos were also very religious in the old days, where people would have tattoos to please their gods.

It was said that the Crusaders had a small tattoo of a cross on their hand so that if they die in battle, whoever finds his body would know that he was a Christian and would bury his body properly. Other religious sects also had similar practices.
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