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Categories: Ancient Roman culture, Platonic solids, Archaeological artefact types, 1739 archaeological discoveries
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Roman dodecahedron  Dodecaeder  Gallo-Roman dodecahedron  Roman dodecahedra  Roman dodecahedrons
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A Roman dodecahedron or Gallo-Roman dodecahedron is a small hollow object made of copper alloy which has been cast into a regular dodecahedral shape: twelve flat pentagonal faces, each face having a circular hole of varying diameter in the middle, the holes connecting to the hollow center. Wikipedia
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A Roman dodecahedron or Gallo-Roman dodecahedron is a small hollow object made of copper alloy which has been cast into a regular dodecahedral shape: twelve flat pentagonal faces, each face having a circular hole of varying diameter in the middle, the holes connecting to the hollow center. Wikipedia
Small hollow object made of bronze or stone, with a dodecahedral shape Wikidata
A small hollow dodecahedral object of bronze or stone, with holes in the faces, mostly found at Gallo-Roman sites. Their use and significance is uncertain. Wiktionary
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