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Record ID: SOMDOR187
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Clay gaming piece. Fired orange clay. Cube shaped with rippled surface on four sides (top and bottom are smooth faced). Possibly Victorian.
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STOUR', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-672EC3
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible gaming piece or die. A flat, oval copper alloy block. The two flat pointed oval faces and the two curving edges are marked with small circular recesses or dots, some still retaining red enamel infill. One flat face has five dots, the other six and on one edge there are two and the other has three. Date: Roman to Early Medieval Dimensions: 26.26 mm x 13.70 mm x 7.02 mm Weight: 10.39 g A very similar object is recorded in database record ASHM-383087. This is the same shape and has the same arrangement of dots, but the dots in this case are ring-and-dot stamps rather th…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Compton', grid reference and parish protected.