When archaeologists first glimpsed the gilded splendor of King Tutankhamun’s tomb, they never thought that one of the most fascinating artifacts didn’t originate in Egypt — or on Earth. Tutankhamun ...

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 ...

Among the many items recovered from King Tut’s tomb was a dagger made of iron, which is a material that was rarely used during Egypt’s 18th dynasty. That iron likely came from a meteorite, and a ...

A dagger buried alongside King Tutankhamun was made with iron from a meteorite, according to research published in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science. Using X-ray fluorescence, a team of ...

Look. It’s not like King Tut traveled to outer space and fashioned himself a dagger out of a meteorite he picked up on the moon. What happened was this: More than 3,000 years ago, somebody found an ...

A dagger buried alongside King Tutankhamun was made with iron from a meteorite, according to research published in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science. Using X-ray fluorescence, a team of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Daggers, axes and jewelry made from rare iron during the Bronze Age are literally out of this ...

An Egyptian dagger found in King Tutankhamun’s tomb was made with iron from a meteorite, a study has confirmed. Using a hi-tech X-ray, the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy found the famous ...

A dagger that was buried alongside King Tutankhamun was made with iron from a meteorite, according to a new study. The iron dagger — which also features a gold handle and a sheath encrusted with ...