A groundbreaking discovery has revealed that Iron Age metalworkers in Poland were crafting ornaments from meteorites, making it one of the densest concentrations of meteoric iron artifacts ever found.

Meteoritics is the study of meteorites — solid parts of asteroids or comets that have landed on another celestial body, notably (but not limited to) the Earth. Measuring the composition of ...

Four items of jewellery, three bracelets and a pin, containing a form of iron only found in meteorites were pulled from Early Iron Age burials. The graves, in Częstochowa-Raków and nearby ...

The items had varying levels of meteorite elements mixed with the other iron, researchers said. Muzeum Częstochowskie Screengrab from Archeologia Żywa's Facebook post The collection is ...

We cannot do what we do without your support. A new study has found a rare type of iron from a meteorite used in artefacts discovered at two cemeteries in Poland dating back more than 2,500 years. The ...

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