Kitakyushu museum exhibits meteorites, stone relics

Kitakyushu museum exhibits meteorites, stone relics

A visitor observes meteorites displayed at the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, in southwestern Japan on March 23, 2015. The exhibition showcases over 800 items including the famous Murchison meteorite found in Australia and Allende meteorite found in Mexico, both discovered in 1969, as well as stone relics excavated in Japan such as ancient "magatama" stone beads. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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