Answer · Gallo-Roman dodecahedra
They were measuring instruments, such as rangefinders, surveying aids or devices for fixing the sowing date…
They were measuring instruments, such as rangefinders, surveying aids or devices for fixing the sowing date by the sun.
Where it stands
DisputedOne piece of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Hole diameters on each object follow consistent ratios across the corpus.
- Sizes cluster around standard units.
- Military or agricultural find contexts.
What would rule it out
- A corpus analysis showing hole-diameter sets with no shared ratios beyond chance.
Evidence 1 for · 1 against
FOR
The questions it answers
Most likelyThey were religious or magical objects, used for divination or as symbols of the cosmos, perhaps mounted on…
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). They were measuring instruments, such as rangefinders, surveying aids or devices for fixing the sowing date… [Answer ANS0D5Y5VB85TN2]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D5Y5VB85TN2
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author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Answer, catalog key ANS0D5Y5VB85TN2},
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