A few days Biblical Archaeology Review (BAR) posted a link online to an article entitled, "Extraterrestrial Elements in Egyptian Equipment." Ancient astronaut believers (and Giorgio Tsoukalos' hairdresser) no doubt saw the title and got pretty excited about the possibilities.
Sounds startling, doesn't it? The word "elements" conjures up mental imagery about physics, metallurgy, and "space age" technological knowledge on the part of the Egyptians. It's nice titling if you want to generate hits online. At least someone working at BAR isn't a crusty field archaeologist in their seventies. But when you actually read the article you'll find out it's about iron beads.
You read that correctly. Beads.
The focus of the essay is about the extraterrestrial source of the iron in certain Egyptian beads. No, the iron didn't come from a UFO crash, or alien gods trading advanced material in exchange for... something. Rather, the iron came from meteorites.
Rocks that the Egyptians saw fall from space, not intelligent visitors from space. But still interesting.
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These glowing UFO's were spotted by eyewitnesses hovering over Texas USA. The objects were emitting a very bright white light and thought to have been flying at speeds well over 300 mph.
EYEWITNESS TESTIMONY -
"Object appeared above neighborhood. I estimate it was about 1/2 mile away and completely silent. The flight path was heading east in the northeast sky and was hardly straight moving approximately 70 MPH. Its path was jagged (straight line, but many sudden small redirections). The light was bright. in the photos, the ambient light is given by a corner street lamp. The UFO light was bright enough to appear in the picture, even though the street lamp was flooding the picture with light.
At the end of the 1.5 minute event, the light grew dim and then it ascended at a speed of approx. 300+ MPH."
UFO SIGHTING DESCRIPTION - Glowing UFO's
DATE - 2014-01-01 1:45AM
LOCATION - Texas USA
COLOUR - White
Reference: mysteries-and-strangeness.blogspot.com
