Gaming counter

This piece of stone has been shaped into a rough circle with a hole through the centre. It is either a gaming counter or a spindle whorl.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
859/1989/12
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Exeter archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
Material
stoneslate
Common Name
gaming counter
Simple Name
stone object
Period Classification
Roman (43-410)
Production Year Low
275
Production Year High
325

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perforated disc, ?spindle whorl