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Originally Posted by whswhs
I don't believe it. The careful descriptions indicated that there was a solid ceramic partition in between the two different metals. You don't make a battery with a layer of insulator separating the anode and cathode.
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It is also completely sealed. I'm not sure how people think they were going to get the electricity OUT of it. All of the modern reconstructions require modifications to the original in order to get it to function as a battery. We can't be certain that it was a scroll container but it definitely wasn't a battery.