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The Mystery of the Ancient Roman Dodecahedron

Without the written word or knowledge banks, our history becomes a mystery. Take the Roman dodecahedron. There is no commonly agreed-upon use or need for these 12-sided dodecahedron ancient Roman artifacts. Experts believe some possible uses for these fist-sized metal constructions include games, candleholders, rangefinders, scepter heads, surveying instruments and ritualistic or religious purposes. Part…

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Reconstructing History: The Extraordinary Restoration of the Cathedral

How does one bring a centuries-old icon back to life after a devastating fire? The reconstruction of the cathedral following the catastrophic 2019 blaze stands as a testament to the power of craftsmanship, collaboration, and ingenuity. But this monumental task was far from straightforward—it was a global effort requiring unwavering dedication and innovative techniques over…

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