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RE: New finding in Romania





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> De: Andrei Razvan 
> A: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
> Asunto: New finding in Romania
> Fecha: Miércoles 27 de Mayo de 1998 11:08 AM
> 
> Hello All,
> 
>   Here are some news about a new finding in Romania.
> Since 1989 some archaeologists are working in the
> Cluj County, Mocs-Palatca region in a archaeological
> area named "Togul lui Mândrusca" dated from the bronze
> ages. Mainly they discovered surface houses and stone
> and bronze tools. The most important discovery was
> a little place where ancient people made bronze tools.
>   These days the team have found there a stony meteorite
> weighting 0.5 Kg and composed mainly from olivine, feldspat
> and magnetite. They are searching if this meteorite has any
> connection with the Mocs meteorite rain (1882) but the
> evidence shows the stone was in the little factory.
> 
>                Best Regards,    Andrei
>