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Medieval bone counter
Disc-shaped bone gaming counter. Carved zoomorphic motif on upper surface consisting of a stylised birdwithin a circle at the centre, bordered by a single band of ring and dots set within single line borders. Part of collection of material belonging to the late J.R. Cobb of Caldicott Castle.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
66.71/1
Find Information
Site Name: Caldicot Castle, Caldicot
Notes: Probably mainly from Caldicott Castle, but 1., some items of 3,6 and 8 may have come from Manorbier Castle
Acquisition
Donation, 28/2/1966
Measurements
diameter / mm:51
thickness / mm:9.2
weight / g:31.6
Material
bone
Location
St Fagans Life Is gallery : Entertainment
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