Here, all of the outside faces of the dodecahedron are printed flat against the build plate, which is probably the nicest side of your prints. And embedding LEDs in the resulting shape would ...

Name: Roman dodecahedron What it is: A 12-sided bronze object Where it is from: Northwestern provinces of the Roman Empire When it was made: Second to fourth centuries A.D.

The Roman dodecahedron was first discovered in 1739. Archaeologists have been struggling to pinpoint what exactly the object is ever since. (Photo by Jean-Christophe Verhaegan/AFP via Getty Images ...

More than 100 of these artifacts have been found across Europe, but no one knows what they were used for. This dodecahedron was discovered fully intact and in excellent condition.

They don’t show signs of wear, so they are not a tool.” The first Roman dodecahedron was discovered in 1739, and they always date from between the first and fifth centuries CE.

The dodecahedron, discovered in the Midlands in the U.K., on display at the National Civil War Centre, Newark Museum. Photo: Norton Disney. The members of the Norton Disney group are not convinced.

Meanwhile, the dodecahedron found a home earlier this month at the National Civil War Centre's Newark Museum in Nottinghamshire, where it is on display to curious visitors free of charge.

In a 2023 video by [Amy Gaines] it is this latter use which is explored, using a 3D printed dodecahedron and some wooden dowels to knit both gold wire and yarn into rather intricate patterns that ...

The dodecahedron found in Lincolnshire is about 3 inches tall and 3.4 inches wide, and it weighs about half a pound, according to the Norton Disney History and Archaeology Group.