After Dr. Janet Slowo sewed back the tiny flap of skin on Barbara Mandrell’s right thigh, she immediately opened the immensely small capsule she retrieved from beneath the mandrill’s skin and placed its contents under a microscope slide. Looking through the magnifying lens, she sees a word written in a language that had not been known to be seen by another human being in more than 4,500 years. It matched perfectly the tattoo on Tom Yest’s shoulder. This is what she saw: