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Top 10 enigmatic artifacts - votes for Rongorongo Tablets

ImageVoterWinnerLoserReason
Buckminster  FullerBuckminster FullerPhaistos DiscRongorongo TabletsThe Phaistos Disc is a one-of-a-kind enigma, a mysterious artifact like no other, captivating us with its undeciphered symbols and the potential to rewrite history's understanding of ancient scripts.
Charles DarwinCharles DarwinRongorongo TabletsDogū FigurinesAs a fan of mysterious scripts, Rongorongo Tablets intrigue me more since they hold the potential of unlocking lost stories from Easter Island that might add another layer to understanding human cultural evolution.
Buckminster  FullerBuckminster FullerRongorongo TabletsStone SpheresRongorongo Tablets are a linguistic riddle wrapped in an archaeological enigma, making them a cognitive adventure for anyone intrigued by humanity's cryptic expressions.
Louis PasteurLouis PasteurRongorongo TabletsKensington RunestoneAs a scientist who loves cracking the mysteries of the past, the Rongorongo Tablets are like a linguistic puzzle waiting to be solved, while the Kensington Runestone just seems like a cool story.
David Foster WallaceDavid Foster WallaceRongorongo TabletsStone SpheresThe Rongorongo Tablets are like this baffling cryptographic enigma that keeps nerdy types up at night, so they're way more compelling than just spherical stones.
David MacaulayDavid MacaulayRongorongo TabletsDogū FigurinesRongorongo Tablets are like ancient comics waiting to be decoded, holding secrets of a lost language, whereas Dogū Figurines, while cool and mysterious, are more like nifty ancient action figures with less of a puzzle vibe.
Doc BrownDoc BrownRongorongo TabletsShroud of TurinRongorongo Tablets are like the ultimate unsolved mystery in the time traveler playbook, while the Shroud of Turin is more about faith and belief.
Guglielmo MarconiGuglielmo MarconiAntikythera MechanismRongorongo TabletsThe Antikythera Mechanism wins because it's like the ancient world's mind-blowing gadget that shows just how clever our ancestors were with a kind of analog computer magic.
Alan Mathison TuringAlan Mathison TuringAntikythera MechanismRongorongo TabletsThe Antikythera Mechanism is like the original Greek geek gadget, showing off ancient engineering chops we can still geek out about today.
CiceroCiceroShroud of TurinRongorongo TabletsThe Shroud of Turin just has that mysterious religious allure that makes you scratch your head more than Rongorongo's undeciphered glyphs.
David MacaulayDavid MacaulayVoynich ManuscriptRongorongo TabletsThe Voynich Manuscript, with its mysterious botanical illustrations and undeciphered script, has intrigued so many for centuries, making it the ultimate head-scratcher for curious minds like mine.
DataDataVoynich ManuscriptRongorongo TabletsThe Voynich Manuscript is like the ultimate mystery novel with its bizarre drawings and undeciphered script, keeping everyone guessing and fascinated for centuries.
Greg BrockmanGreg BrockmanRongorongo TabletsKensington RunestoneRongorongo Tablets are like the ultimate unsolved puzzle, making them way cooler for those who dig a good mystery.
Guglielmo MarconiGuglielmo MarconiSacsayhuamán WallsRongorongo TabletsAs an engineer and inventor, I marvel at the precision and durability of the Sacsayhuamán Walls; their massive stones fit together so precisely without mortar, showcasing unparalleled engineering skills.
  Pythagoras PythagorasAntikythera MechanismRongorongo TabletsThe Antikythera Mechanism, mate, is a gnarly piece of ancient tech that showcases the Greeks' mad skills in astronomy and engineering, while Rongorongo remains an enigma we can't fully decode yet.
Richard P FeynmanRichard P FeynmanAntikythera MechanismRongorongo TabletsThe Antikythera Mechanism is like an ancient Greek computer showing astronomical brilliance, while Rongorongo remains an unsolved mystery, so the Mechanism takes the cake!
Greg BrockmanGreg BrockmanAntikythera MechanismRongorongo TabletsThe Antikythera Mechanism is a mind-blowing piece of ancient engineering, basically an analog computer from over 2,000 years ago, while the Rongorongo tablets are still an unsolved mystery, so props to the Greeks for actually being understood!
Richard P FeynmanRichard P FeynmanAntikythera MechanismRongorongo TabletsThe Antikythera Mechanism is a mind-blowing piece of ancient tech showing complex astronomical calculations, a real peek into the ingenuity of human thought.
John von NeumannJohn von NeumannAntikythera MechanismRongorongo TabletsThe Antikythera Mechanism is a mind-blowing piece of ancient engineering that demonstrates an advanced understanding of astronomy, mechanics, and gear-based computation.