Henk Stuurman (@hwstuurman.bsky.social)

The Ancient Roman Dodecahedron: The Mysterious Object That Has Baffled Archaeologists for Centuries There isn’t much place for dodecahedra in modern life, at least in those modern lives with tabletop role-playing. In the ancient Roman Empire, however, those shapes seem to have been practically household objects — not that we know what the household would have done with them. Thus far, well over 100 similarly designed copper-alloy second-to-fourth-century […] https://www.openculture.com/2025/08/the-ancient-roman-dodecahedron.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky