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The Meteoric Mystery of The Magical Islamic Stone: Experts Seek Help in Deciphering Inscription

30 September, 2018 - 13:58 ashley cowie

The Meteoric Mystery of The Magical Islamic Stone: Experts Seek Help in Deciphering Inscription

This weekend, history experts across London are attempting to solve the astronomical mystery surrounding an ancient carved “meteorite” found in Mesopotamia (today’s Iraq) by a 19th century English...