My favourite author, Iain Banks, was obsessed with civilisation , to the point he had to throw the disc out to work and his books were full of references to games. Another fave, Adrian Tchaikovsky, also plays a lot of games. I'm really interested in the way these games inspire story-telling
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It’s wild to me how early some instances of Iron use was before what we consider the Iron Age.
King Tut’s dagger made of an iron meteorite for example.
It’s also wild how closely guarding the process of making things can be.
Only with futuristic technology were they able to do this: https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/287702/woven-air-bangladesh-revives-elite-forgotten