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Archaeology breakthrough as Iron Age artefacts discovered with 'extremely rare' ingredient from space

Ancient ornaments discovered in Poland have been found to contain metal from space, forming one of the largest collections of meteoritic iron artefacts at a single archaeological site worldwide. The remarkable finds were unearthed at two burial sites approximately six kilometres apart in southern Poland,

Manchester Evening News on MSN · 1d

Archaeology breakthrough as scientists unearth Iron Age artefacts with 'extremely rare' ingredients from space

The discovery forms 'one of the biggest collections' of the extra-terrestrial ingredient of any archaeological site

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Iron Age ornaments unearthed in Poland found to have secret ingredient from space

The research, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, found that about 26 specimens of ornaments, including three bracelets, an ankle ring, and a pin unearthed at an ancient Polish cemetery contained meteoritic iron.

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New study finds meteoric iron in early Iron Age artifacts in Poland

A recent study by Dr. Albert Jambon and his colleagues, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, revealed the presence of meteoric iron in Early Iron Age ornaments in Poland.

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You, Too, Can Be a Space Archaeologist

National Geographic Fellow Sarah Parcak, a pioneer of what’s been called space archaeology, has screened plenty of those images herself. But she wondered if volunteers might be able to help.

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