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And this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Sulawesi_superbolide
They happen every now and again; of course normally they're not close enough to a city to be a big problem, but over ten millennia...
And, I mean, what's the alternative explanation? Bronze Age nuclear war? You'd have a hell of a time making an ICBM out of bronze :)
And this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Sulawesi_superbolide
They happen every now and again; of course normally they're not close enough to a city to be a big problem, but over ten millennia...
And, I mean, what's the alternative explanation? Bronze Age nuclear war? You'd have a hell of a time making an ICBM out of bronze :)