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In 1974, workers in Romania unearthed a metallic object alongside mammoth bones, potentially dating back over 40,000 years. The object, known as the Wedge of Iude, is approximately 9 inches long and 89% aluminum. Researchers were baffled by its composition, as humans didn’t begin working with aluminum until the 1800s.
The object displays a patina that would take hundreds of years to develop, further complicating its dating. While some suggest it could be a fragment of excavation equipment, the material is unsuitable for such a purpose.
Others propose the wedge is part of a larger device, potentially of extraterrestrial origin, noting its resemblance to a landing gear component for a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft and the frequent use of aluminum in spacecraft construction. The object’s true purpose and origin remain a mystery.