2012-01-29 22:50:10 Frank Basford fbasford 2012-01-31 17:49:00 Frank Basford fbasford IOW-5CD1B3 DIE A complete possible post-Medieval cast lead throwing die (c. 1500 - c. 1800 AD). The six-sided die is cuboid in form and has rounded edges and corners. The sides (or faces) are flat and bear numeric values of one to six which appear to have been gouged rather than stamped or drilled. The values on opposite faces add up to seven, an arrangement that is termed the 'regular' layout. This layout is found on Roman dice and on some of Medieval and Post Medieval date. It is also the layout used on modern dice. This die has a shiny buff patina. There is an old dent on one corner. 9.25 x 9.25 x 9.25mm. Weight: 7.20g. A complete possible post-Medieval cast lead throwing die (c. 1500 - c. 1800 AD). The six-sided die is cuboid in form and has rounded edges and corners. The sides (or faces) are flat and bear numeric values of one to six which appear to have been gouged rather than stamped or drilled. The values o... Lead Cast POST MEDIEVAL POST MEDIEVAL Early POST MEDIEVAL Late 1500 1800 9.25 9.25 9.25 Good Complete 2012-01-29 22:50:10 ISLE OF WIGHT ISLE OF WIGHT POINT( ) GPS SZ40NE SZ4507 29.06.2003 Metal detector Club rally 1 IOW Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2012 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.