Gaming counter
Board games and gambling were a popular Roman activity. This counter was used and lost in the Roman town of Isca Dumnoniorum.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 123/1932/SF28
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Devon Archaeological Exploration Society
- Material
- bone (animal)
- Common Name
- gaming counter
- Simple Name
- gaming piece
- Period Classification
- Roman (43-410)
