Archaeologists are often described as “stumped” or “baffled” by their discoveries. But, in reality, specialists have a good grasp of what most historical objects were created for. But there are a few exceptions to this rule.
The following list is a selection of intriguing mystery objects. They’re a great example of why digging up the past continues to hold great fascination for professionals and public alike.
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Neolithic stone balls
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Roman dodecahedra
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Neolithic chalk drums
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Bronze age “lock-rings”
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Romano-British cosmetic grinders
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I thought “tent parts” made the most sense… Stick several Poles through the Holes, pull them apart with string that wraps around the knobby bits.
Presto: geodesic tent
