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The earliest known iron beads may come from ancient Egyptian tombs, but they were forged from the hearts of meteorites, scientists say. The findings, published in the Journal of Archaeological ...

After a century of uncertainty, researchers have confirmed that the iron used to weld 5,000-year-old Egyptian beads fell from the sky—in the form of a meteorite, that is. The nine small beads ...

Here are some of the most famous artifacts that originated from the cosmos. Above, ancient iron beads (center) were excavated from an Egyptian tomb in 1911. The beads were made from iron meteorites.

Barraging ancient beads with tests tells archaeologists that jewelry came from space-rocks--and that iron-working was an older job than we thought. By Colin Lecher Updated Jun 17, 2021 10:48 AM ...

Iron Age amber beads from the Baltic Sea found in Syria. Credit: M. N. Mortensen et al. / National Museum of Denmark A recent analysis of beads discovered in the ancient city of Hama, Syria, has ...