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Re:Roman dodecahedron: 12-sided object has baffled archaeolo... by quantified on Monday July 14, 2025 @07:43PM (#44566522)
Can you point to an example or a youtube? Sounds great but the object in the photo looks a bit abstracted.
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Re:Roman dodecahedron: 12-sided object has baffled archaeolo... by adastra22 on Tuesday July 15, 2025 @02:30AM (#44568421)
I don't really do YouTube, but putting "dodecahedron knitting" into the search box got this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76AvV601yJ0

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Re:Roman dodecahedron: 12-sided object has baffled archaeolo... by gilleain on Wednesday July 16, 2025 @12:01PM (#44583778)
Here is a fairly comprehensive analysis by an archeologist that mentions the knitting argument, but dismisses it

https://youtu.be/UbGtkbqbjtY?si=kJNAUqtRQMyf5Nja

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