Si.427 and Dr Daniel Mansfield (IMAGE)

University of New South Wales

Si.427 and Dr Daniel Mansfield

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Si.427, pictured here held by Dr. Daniel Mansfield at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum, is thought to be the oldest known example of applied geometry.

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