"It's All Iron From Space" Topic

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Editor in Chief Bill	22 Dec 2017 6:47 p.m. PST
Daggers, axes and jewelry made from rare iron during the Bronze Age are literally out of this world, according to new research finding that ancient artisans crafted these metal artifacts with iron from outer space carried to Earth by meteorites… link
miniMo	22 Dec 2017 8:34 p.m. PST
It was aliens!!!
MHoxie	23 Dec 2017 3:11 a.m. PST

Winston Smith	23 Dec 2017 10:20 a.m. PST
Meteorites…. Hah! That's what THEY want you to believe.
Cacique Caribe	26 Dec 2017 2:36 a.m. PST
Isn't that what the Black Stone ("Hajar Aswad") is supposed to be in Mecca? They claim it fell from the sky. And it wouldn't be the only time a meteorite was repurposed for worship or as a symbol. Dan PS. If you look closely, it actually looks like it could be more than just one stone fragment in there, embedded into the corner of the Kaaba cube:

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