Caption

Game die made of animal bone with six unequal sides. Each side is engraved with a number from 1 to 6 as circles with a dot in the center. 4th century, Egypt. Height 0.7 cm, width 0.7 cm, depth 0.7 cm., A small rectangular object with slightly rounded corners sits against a plain beige-gray background; the object is primarily yellowish-beige with vertical fine brown striations and darker brown spots and smudges, and it has a circular depression near its center containing concentric rings of darker brown and black tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_254

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30.1Mb (562.9Kb) / 10.8in x 10.8in / 3245 x 3245 (300dpi)

Keywords

Game die animal bone six unequal sides side engraved number 1 6 circles dot center 4th century Egypt Height 0.7 cm width 0.7 cm depth 0.7 cm small rectangular object slightly rounded corners sits plain beige-gray background object primarily yellowish-beige vertical fine brown striations darker brown spots smudges circular depression near containing concentric rings darker brown black tones.