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May 2, 2024 · It revealed that the composition of the object was mostly a mix of copper alloy (75%), with tin (7%) and lead (18%). The Norton Disney dodecahedron measures around 8cm across and weighs 245 grams ...
For the most part it reads like someone took a comment about Roman religion during the late republic and early imperial periods specifically and- despite starting off by saying they’re focusing on the first century- they make repeated statements throughout which apply it to a wider period of Greek and Roman religious traditions. Just plain ...
5 days ago · A 12-sided, 1,700-year-old object with no known purpose was found in Lincolnshire last summer and has just gone on display at Lincoln Museum.What could it have been used for? Paul Elliott, by email
6 days ago · 9. A mysterious Roman artefact dug up in Lincolnshire has left experts baffled as to what it is. Found during an amateur archaeological dig in Norton Disney - where Walt Disney's ancestors hailed from - the 12-sided object has prompted fantastical suggestions as to its use. It has been likened to a dog treat dispenser, a spaghetti measure and ...
Apr 29, 2024 · The main streets in a Roman town were called the cardo and the decumanus. The cardo was the main street running from north to south, while the decumanus was the main street running from east to west. These streets were widened and lengthened, and they formed a rectangular area within the camp.
May 4, 2024 · James Wyman supported the popular theory that it was a device used for knitting, while Lauren Dolphin, from Essex, said: "It is for crocheting gloves, different holes for different finger/thumb ...
Roman civil law was very much focused on property rights and transactions and as such knew different "castes" with often very different rights. I mentioned the dediticii above because at the time of writing those seemed to be the most plausible group the girl could have belonged to, not knowing the series.
