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Gaming die, c. 2nd century AD (glass)
702266 Gaming die, c.2nd century AD (glass) by Roman; width: 5.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Twenty-sided die incised with a symbol on each face); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 22394972
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Betting Chance Dice Fate Gambling Gaming Pastime Probability Symbols
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image showcases a rare 2nd century AD gaming die from the Roman era, discovered as a prized artifact in a private collection. The intricately designed twenty-sided die, now out of copyright, is a testament to the rich history of gaming and artistry. Our high-quality canvas prints faithfully reproduce the exquisite details of this Bridgeman Images photograph from Fine Art Finder, allowing you to enjoy this piece of history as a stunning addition to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a gaming die from the 2nd century AD, crafted out of glass. Measuring at a width of 5.2 cm, this twenty-sided die is an intriguing artifact that offers a glimpse into the pastimes enjoyed by ancient Romans. Each face of the die is meticulously incised with a unique symbol, adding an element of mystery and excitement to any game played with it. The vibrant green color of the glass adds to its allure, making it visually striking and aesthetically pleasing. This artifact represents not only leisure and entertainment but also the concept of probability and chance in ancient Roman society. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but imagine the countless games played with this very die centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, people have sought amusement through various forms of gambling and betting. Whether used for fun or serious play, dice like these were symbols of fate and fortune in classical times. The blue hues on some sides further enhance its beauty while evoking thoughts about how luck could change within one roll. Now preserved in a private collection, this ancient gaming die continues to captivate us with its rich historical significance and timeless appeal.
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