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Backgammon Piece

1931.07.0002b

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Backgammon Piece   (1931.07.0002b)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Recreational Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Game Equipment
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Medieval
Date 11th century
Culture N/A
Location On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 4.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 0.9 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 20 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Animal--Tooth--Ivory
Manufacturing Processes Carved

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction No

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