King Tut was buried with an iron dagger that was placed near his right thigh. While an iron dagger may seem pretty ordinary, this one was actually quite spectacular. The pharaoh died centuries ...

"Tutankhamun likely inherited the iron dagger from his grandfather and it ... ancient artifacts buried with the mummified body of the king. In the 1990s, a team of researchers at the National ...

Why was a dagger made with iron from space found with the mummy of Tutankhamun ... lodged within the burial wrappings of the teenage king, all of which appeared to be made from iron that came ...

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