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Roman bone gaming counter
Counter decorated with a series of concentric circles and a central dot on the obverse. Series of small depressions forming a rough circle enclosing a larger and smaller depression on the reverse. Three single incisions around the edge of the counter.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
81.79H/11.161
Find Information
Site Name: Caerleon Fortress Baths, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1978-1979
Notes: from the site of the frigidarium at the baths
Acquisition
Donation, 6/8/1981
Measurements
diameter / mm:19.0
thickness / mm:4.2
Material
bone
Location
Caerleon: Case 15 Health and Leisure
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