Game die made of animal bone with six unequal sides. Each side is engraved with a number from 1 to 6 in the form of circles with a dot in the center. 4th century, Egypt. Height 0.7 cm, width 0.7 cm, depth 0.7 cm., A small square object with an aged, creamy ivory surface showing a cluster of circular impressions in dark brown and black tones, some filled with a sandy, textured residue; the edges of the square show wear and slight discoloration in darker brown, and the background is a smooth, muted taupe-gray.
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Game die made of animal bone with six unequal sides. Each side is engraved with a number from 1 to 6 in the form of circles with a dot in the center. 4th century, Egypt. Height 0.7 cm, width 0.7 cm, depth 0.7 cm., A small square object with an aged, creamy ivory surface showing a cluster of circular impressions in dark brown and black tones, some filled with a sandy, textured residue; the edges of the square show wear and slight discoloration in darker brown, and the background is a smooth, muted taupe-gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A00_251

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30.1Mo (585.4Ko) / 27.5cm x 27.5cm / 3245 x 3245 (300dpi)

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