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Metal of the Gods? Ancient Egyptians Worshipped This Meteoric Treasure Like Gold
Ancient Egyptians revered meteoric iron as a divine gift from the sky, using it to craft sacred artifacts like King Tutankhamun’s dagger and Gerzeh beads—centuries before the Iron Age. With unique properties and spiritual symbolism, this “metal of the gods” was more valuable than gold. Discover how this rare cosmic metal shaped ancient culture, religion, and what it still teaches us today about innovation, rarity, and meaning.