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COLEM:1986.56.780a

Colchester Collections

die, dice

One of a pair of Roman copper alloy dice, discovered at Sheepen, Colchester. The face values are marked with double rings. Standard numbering (opposite face values add up to seven), Potter type 7 arrangement. The dice were associated with a dice box, all of which were burnt during the Boudican revolt and destruction of Colchester.

0061

Roman, early

metal, copper alloy

Faces 1 and 6 height: 12.20 mm
Faces 2 and 5 width: 12.20 mm
Faces 3 and 4 depth: 12.70 mm