Archaeology — Roman; 43-410
Animal remains, animal bone, die
A bone die. The numbers are marked by ring and dot impressions.
Roman's throughout the empire enjoyed a variety of dice games such as 'tabula' and 'ludus duodecim scriptorum', both games are similar to modern backgammon.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- CID90[772]<780>
- Object name:
- animal remains, animal bone, die
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Roman; 43-410
- Material:
- bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 14 mm, W 16.1 mm, T 12 mm, WT 4.9 g (overall)
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
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- Credit:
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- Copyright holder:
- digital image © London Museum
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