Record ID: WMID-2797B8
Object type: DIE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy die, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (AD 43 to AD 1700). The die is cuboid in shape, with six sides. The spots have been drilled in a regular manner, with pips (dots) on opposing faces adding up to a total of seven (7). The die measures 12.49 mm in length, 12.78 mm wide and 11.86 mm thick. It weighs 14.2 grams. The die is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Potter (1992) identified sixteen variations in the numerical layout of regular dice, this example is variant 8. Variant 16 is the most popular noted from archaeological contexts…
Created on: Friday 26th July 2013
Last updated: Friday 26th July 2013
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Record ID: WMID-404891
Object type: DIE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy die, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (AD 43 to AD 1700). The die is cuboid in shape, with six sides. The spots have been drilled in a regular manner, with pips (dots) on opposing faces adding up to a total of seven (7). The die measures 10.7 mm in length, 10.4 mm wide and 10.6 mm thick. It weighs 8.5 grams. The die is a mid to dark green colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail. Dice are frequently found and can be of any date fro…
Created on: Thursday 25th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-4E9B71
Object type: DIE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy die, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (AD 43 to AD 1700). The die is cuboid in shape, with six sides. The spots have been drilled in a regular manner, with pips (dots) on opposing faces adding up to a total of seven (7). 5 is opposite 6.. 4 is opposite 1. 3 is opposite 2. The die measures 11.0 mm in length, 11.3 mm wide and 11.2 mm thick. It weighs 11.0 grams. The die is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface …
Created on: Saturday 13th June 2020
Last updated: Saturday 13th June 2020
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Record ID: WMID-8BE73E
Object type: DIE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy die, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (AD 43 to AD 1700). The die is cuboid in shape, with six sides. The spots have been drilled in a non regular manner, with pips (dots) on opposing faces not adding up to a total of seven (7). 5 is opposite 6.. 4 is opposite 1. 3 is opposite 2. The die measures 9.3 mm in length, 9.2 mm wide and 7.4 mm thick. It weighs 4.5 grams. The die is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface de…
Created on: Thursday 23rd October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-741673
Object type: DIE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy die, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (AD 43 to AD 1700). The die is cuboid in shape, with six sides, which are not numbered consistently. There is one 6, two threes, two ones and one zero. One 1 is a concavity.  The die measures 15.3 mm in length, 17.7 mm wide and 17.9 mm thick. It weighs 45.9 grams. The die is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail. Dice are frequently…
Created on: Friday 19th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 19th May 2023
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