Outer Space Meteorite Materials Used to Make King Tut's Dagger!

Imagine that you are King Tut's weapons maker and you have been tasked to created a hand held dagger for the King.

While out looking for materials, you come across a large, odd looking boulder that appears to be made of metal not stone. You take pieces from that odd stone and, since smelting has yet been invented, as a skilled stone worker you hammer out this exceptional dagger.

Scientists have not only determined that the dagger is made of meteorite they have even discovered the meteorite from which it came!

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