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This two Dodecahedron and the Icosahedron (dated 2 - 4 A.D.) could therefor have played a role in a cult. But what kind of cult? More then hundreds of this kind of Platonic solids were exclusively(!) found in the foremost Celtic provinces in the Rhineland. Some of them were found in graves with weapons
A CARVED GREY SCHIST SPHERICAL RELIQUARY , GANDHARA, CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY | Christie's
A CARVED GREY SCHIST SPHERICAL RELIQUARY GANDHARA, CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY Carved with rounded medallions, each with an eight-pointed star, with pierced lid, encrusted, otherwise intact 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) diam.
Live and Let Die Update: Ancient d20
The most popular system of the day was dLambda http://siskoid.blogspot.com/2012/11/live-and-let-die-update-ancient-d20.html
Destined to destroy ourselves: Out of Place artifacts (whoforted.com post)
Unexplained artifacts
dice | British Museum
Rock crystal twenty-sided dice, marked XI on two adjoining faces.
Faience polyhedron inscribed with letters of the Greek alphabet | Roman | Mid Imperial | The Metropolitan Museum of Art