Eighteen-sided gold, silver and stone inlaid bronze dice said to be from China, Han dynasty, 206 BC - 220 BCE
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Kartrika (Ritual flaying knife), Tibet, 17th/18th century, Gilt iron, 18.4 x 17.8 x 6.4 cm
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Head of pastoral staff, Armenia. Ivory, XVIII century
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I can use an abacus to record it!
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At first glance I thought this was a royal soccer ball and was briefly very intrigued.
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But then you realized it's a 2000 yo, eighteen-sided Chinese die and thought, meh!!!
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