Record ID: DEV-98D197
Object type: DIE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post-Medieval bone die, probably dating to c. AD 1150-1800. The die is cuboid, with each face hand stamped with between one and six ring-and-dot punches, with opposing faces adding up to seven (arranged as in Potter's type 1). Dimensions: length 7.6mm; width 7.5mm; thickness 7.2mm; weight 0.78g. Whilst a Post-Medieval date is perhaps most likely, as is assumed for a number of dice on this database, see for example: LON-4C1E96, amongst others, an earlier date cannot be ruled out. Two similar bone dice, both with ring-and-dot markings and with the latter's opposed s…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Spatial data recorded.