Knucklebone

29-128-949A

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-949A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Sommerville: Ancient bronze Astragalus, which has actually been used in play by the ancient Romans. The figure of the astragalus is also found on the oncia in the time of Servius Tullius, sixth King of Rome.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 949 - Sommerville Gem Number | MS6040 - Old Museum Number

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