Maybe Stargate was closer to science than fiction...

[vi edit]

King Tut's dagger is made of space metal. And his jewelry is very rare glass made from meteor impacts in the desert.

http://www.livescience.com/54927-ki...tm_campaign=socialfbls&cmpid=social_ls_514627

Kinda cool stuff.

 

[Pulsar]

This is quite possibly the first and only time this will ever be used appropriately.

 

[vi edit]

Ha! I intentionally left that out of my post to see how long it would take.

 

[zinfamous]

King Tut's dagger is made of space metal. And his jewelry is very rare glass made from meteor impacts in the desert.

http://www.livescience.com/54927-ki...tm_campaign=socialfbls&cmpid=social_ls_514627

Kinda cool stuff.

To be fair, can't we say that about most things we make and have made out of iron if you take it back far enough?

:hmm:

 

[Fanatical Meat]

To be fair, can't we say that about most things we make and have made out of iron if you take it back far enough?

:hmm:

Isn't there some kind of blue(?) iron that's created by impacts? I think I remember that from somewhere

 

[Jaskalas]

A meteor once hit the earth... NEWS AT 11!

Nope, doesn't do it for me.

 

[alien42]

this has been known for over a decade...

http://www.bladesmithsforum.com/index.php?showtopic=5670

 

[CZroe]

You know, lacking the ability to mass-produce similar materials makes it not very surprising that something made out the rare naturally-occurring kind would be in the possession of a king/ruler.

*yawn*

 

[poofyhairguy]

Cool

 

[Paratus]

This is quite possibly the first and only time this will ever be used appropriately.

And you used the wrong image.

 

[Cheesemoo]

And you used the wrong image.

:thumbsup:

 

[Homerboy]

this has been known for over a decade...

http://www.bladesmithsforum.com/index.php?showtopic=5670

Nice! I see this "new" article circulating everywhere over the past few days. Now I have a nice "I'm smarter than you" rebuttal

 

[vi edit]

this has been known for over a decade...

http://www.bladesmithsforum.com/index.php?showtopic=5670

Well it was assumed. Now it's confirmed.

 

[Exterous]

To be fair, can't we say that about most things we make and have made out of iron if you take it back far enough?

:hmm:

I'm made of star dust!

 

[zinfamous]

I'm made of star dust!

we are all very special specs living on one very insignificant piece of dirt drifting in a very large pond.

 

[John Connor]

I seen a diffrent article about this and apparently ancient Egyptians couldn't work with iron ore all that well and it was used more for burials.

 

[John Connor]

I'm made of star dust!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1rFAaAKpVc

 

[JulesMaximus]

I'm made of star dust!

Billion year old carbon?

 

[SunnyD]

Billion year old carbon?

Unicorn farts.

 

[IronWing]

I'm made of star dust!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xaj407ofjNE