FIFTEEN MOSAIC GLASS COUNTERS, each slightly convex-shaped,1cm. diam. av.

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FIFTEEN MOSAIC GLASS COUNTERS, each slightly convex-shaped,1cm. diam. av.
circa 1st-3rd Century A.D. (15)

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Similar counters have been found all over the Roman world. These might have been used in the popular game of latroncules, cf. R. May, Jouer dans l'Antiquité, Musée d'Archéologie Mediterranéenne, 22 novembre 1991-16 février 1992, fig. 181, Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn, no. 297

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