Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker You place it in your bath simply because baths should have a little boat or duck.
That is literally a ritual object!
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker I mean that's not wrong.
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
<archaeologist voice>
these were built every year and tossed into the shores of Lake Superior in a solumn ceremony in order to appease to their deity named Edmund Fitzgerald.
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker@infosec.exchange ritual yes
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I think you might have just solved the Roman Dodecahedron mystery
It's a Roman 3D Printer Test!
@simonzerafa @tinker one theory is that it was a showpiece for metal workers to show off their abilities so you might not be far off.
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@simonzerafa @tinker one theory is that it was a showpiece for metal workers to show off their abilities so you might not be far off.
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker "...but we don't know why. Okay?"
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker "likely"?
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker Clearly, high-status people were buried with such objects to ensure access to their analogue in the afterlife.
Edited to add: In the time before cheap data, one of my waiting for bus activities was guessing what would survive of my belongings & surroundings if we were, say, buried in ash suddenly. What would future archeologists guess?
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Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
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I'd think https://stgiga.github.io/gigaware/mewbust2.stl would in its several copies make my house in 1000 years look holy. -
Archeologists in the future, "It was likely a religious or ritual object."
@tinker
Archeologists in the now:(Old archeologists) The people of this archipelago were primitive because we found no interesting rocks.
(Young archeologists) Based on this boat we found sunk in deep fresh water they had a complex and refined woodworking culture 100k years earlier than your stone working civilization.
(Old archeologists) All these people walked here on a land bridge you know...
(Young archeologists) - rolls eyes in a 'racists will soon be dead' way.
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I think you might have just solved the Roman Dodecahedron mystery
It's a Roman 3D Printer Test!
@simonzerafa @tinker dry spaghetti serving count measurement. gotta be.
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