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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Small bone counter, almost rectangular but with slightly concave edges, polished on its sides and upper face and slighlty burnt in places. A pair of small nicks have been cut into the waist on one side. Small gaming counters, or plaques of this kind are well documented from Iron Age sites across southern Britain such as Maiden Castle (Sharples, 1991, 236-7, fig.188), All Cannings Cross (Cunnington, 1923, 77, PL.6) and Potterne (Lawson, 2000, 230,239, fig.93).
Site Name: Moel Hiraddug, Denbighshire
Notes: from excavations by Mr. M. Bevan-Evans. Exact findspot unknown.