3,600 Years ago, a 50-Meter-Wide Meteor Exploded in the Sky and Destroyed a City Near the Dead Sea - Universe Today
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An archeological dig has uncovered evidence of a massive cosmic airburst event approximately 3,600 years ago that destroyed an entire city near the Dead Sea in the Middle East. The event was larger than the famous Tunguska airburst event in Russia in 1908, with a blast 1,000 times more powerful than the Hiroshima atomic bomb. … Continue reading "3,600 Years ago, a 50-Meter-Wide Meteor Exploded in the Sky and Destroyed a City Near the Dead Sea"

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  • happybadger [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    https://hexbear.net/post/141538 The study itself was fully published online. It has some really neat descriptions of the physical evidence.

    • invalidusernamelol [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      I mean, yeah. It probably was. It would be weirder if no one remembered the time that an entire city was wiped out by a meteor than to have the history remain told in the oral tradition and twisted into a moral lesson.