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A new study reveals that an iron dagger buried with King Tutankhamun in his tomb was made from a meteorite. According to research published in the Meteoritics and Planetary Science journal, the iron dagger discovered in 1925 is composed of meteoritic iron. "Our study confirms that ancient Egyptians attributed great value to meteoritic iron for the production of precious objects," reads the journal's abstract. "Moreover, the high manufacturing quality of Tutankhamun's dagger blade, in comparison with other simple-shaped meteoritic iron…