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A tessera is an individual tile in a mosaic.

Tessera, plural tesserae, may also refer to:

• the number 4 in Greek (τέσσερα)
• dice used in ancient Rome
• the booklet of prayers of the Legion of Mary, a Catholic lay organization
• layers of calcification on sharks' otherwise cartilaginous jaws and backbones
• a frazione of the comune of Venice nearest to Mestre
• Venice-Tessera Airport
• Tessera (commerce), a token or tally in ancient and medieval times
• Tessera (Venusian geography), large regions of highly deformed terrain, possibly unique to Venus
• Tesserae (video game), a puzzle game for Macintosh computers
• Tessera, the codename for the original iMac G4
• Tessera Technologies, an international microelectronics company

See also

• Tesseract

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