Doom of Ages
- by an unknown writer
- Short Story
- Fantasy
- YA and Up
- Time Phenomena
- English
- “Doom of Ages” by an unknown writer, in Astonishing #23 (Atlas Comics, March 1953).
Three arctic explorers are thankful for the life-saving meat they’ve stumbled across in a frozen mammoth, until they start to wonder what killed the proboscidea.
—Michael Main
“I wonder what killed it?” Hafton wondered curiously, cutting swiftly through the thick masses of mastodon meat.
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- Time Periods
- Stone Age (3.4 Ma to 3000 BC: Paleo/Epipaleo/Meso/Neo/Chalcolithic): time of the mastodon
- Circa AD 1950 to 1959: presumed story time
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- “Doom of Ages” by an unknown writer, in Astonishing #23 (Atlas Comics, March 1953).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by unknown persons
- alternate title.“Trapped!” by unknown writers, Journey into Mystery #23 (Atlas Comics, March 1955).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by unknown persons