# Inspector task sheet

Kaali: a fallen meteorite and a vanished manor

## 1. Trace the earliest accessible record

For Kaali: a fallen meteorite and a vanished manor, record author or storyteller, collection date, language, translation, page and exact scope. Distinguish evidence of a story being told from evidence of its events. Note which full documents remain unavailable.

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## 2. Investigate the central question

Retrieve published dating studies and record sample material, method and uncertainty. Catalogue the earliest collected Kaali stories alongside versions from other lakes. Keep the collection date separate from an alleged ancient event. Compare motifs only after controlling for later literature and tourism reuse.

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## 3. Compare explanations without merging evidence

Compare earliest collected variants and local details. Require reliable impact dating and independent early narrative evidence before connecting them. Preserve contradictions and unsuccessful searches; proposed work remains unperformed.

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