History on a microchip

One of the gifts presented to the US President by Israel’s Prime Minister was a gold-plated silicon chip etched by Technion scientists with the US and Israeli declarations of independence. The chip was affixed to a Jerusalem stone dating to the Second Temple Period (1st century BCE to 1st century CE).
http://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahus-tiny-gift-to-obama-a-marvel-of-israeli-nanotech/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVnI9-8N3yw&feature=youtu.be

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