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@openculture@toot.community  ·  activity timestamp 11 hours ago

A 400-Year-Old Ring that Unfolds to Track the Movements of the Heavens

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A 400-Year-Old Ring that Unfolds to Track the Movements of the Heavens

Rings with a discreet dual purpose have been in use since before the common era, when Hannibal, facing extradition, allegedly ingested the poison he kept secreted behind a gemstone on his finger.
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