Large Roman Bone Gaming Dice

拍品描述

1st-2nd century A.D. Cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:3, 4:5. Cf. Allason-Jones, L. & Miket, R., The Catalogue of Small Finds from South Shields Roman Fort, Newcastle, 1984, item 2.82. 4.98 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). [No Reserve] Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000). TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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