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Why Did Ancient Romans Make this Baffling Metal Dodecahedron?
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(05-10-2024, 07:05 AM)Encia22 Wrote: After watching this video, I'm leaning towards its function for knitting. The fact that they weren't found in Italy could simply be that the weather wasn't cold enough to necessitate gloves; whereas, in Britain or other northern Roman outposts, it would have been more "handy".

[Video: https://youtu.be/76AvV601yJ0?si=4ykiq3IPLQGhajAj]

As to 3D printed models, do you mean for home printing? Like this... https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:762005

If not for knitting, my next option would be as a candle holder, with the different sized holes perfect for accommodating most sizes of candles.

 Beer

It makes the most sense for this device. Also big thanks for finding that G-Code file, for some reason the times I went looking for it, I could never find it.
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RE: Why Did Ancient Romans Make this Baffling Metal Dodecahedron? - by guyfriday - 05-10-2024, 09:12 AM

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