Byzantium

Item Number: 775
Description ID: 1749763
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byzantium
Plural: istanbuls of byzantium
Byzantium (the city) may be a long time gone, but the reputation for complex, labyrinthine traditions and thought processes lives on. This is reflected in the alloy that bears its name, also sometimes called "maze metal."

No, nobody ever calls it Constantinopleite. Why would you think that?

Miscellaneous Item
Autosell value: 230
Can be welded

How Obtained

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Catalyzing cybertronium.
Using prize box.

Other Uses

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• Can be welded with saw glove to make Burma razor.

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• Can be welded with roboto shield to make Siamese dreamcatcher.

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• Can be welded with smart suit to make Abyssinian exosuit.

• Can be welded with robo cap to make Rhodesian ridged helm.

Notes

• The name of this item was suggested by sanjuro as part of the May 2009's bounty.

References

• The plural is based on the fact that current day Istanbul was founded in the name Byzantium.
• The description refers to Constantinople, another historical name of the city Istanbul.