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Fish counter DP077091

Portchester Castle, Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire. Detail of a fish-shaped bone gaming piece from Portchester Castle, photographed at Fort Cumberland.
Object no.88288132. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 24266844

Archaeology Fort Leisure Play Roman Counter

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This print showcases a fascinating archaeological find from Portchester Castle in Fareham, Hampshire. The image captures the intricate detail of a fish-shaped bone gaming piece, discovered at the castle and now housed within Fort Cumberland. With its playful design and smiling expression, this ancient toy brings a touch of whimsy to our understanding of Roman leisure activities. The photograph expertly highlights the craftsmanship of this charming artifact, inviting viewers to marvel at its delicate features. The fish counter's smooth curves and carefully etched scales are evidence of the skill and artistry that went into creating such toys during ancient times. Its joyful countenance seems to radiate happiness, reminding us that playfulness transcends time. As we gaze upon this delightful relic, we are transported back in history to an era when games provided entertainment and amusement for people across different cultures. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst the challenges of daily life in Roman society, moments of leisure were cherished. Derek Kendall's keen eye has captured not only the physical beauty but also the spirit behind this unique archaeological discovery. Through his lens, we can appreciate both the historical significance and lightheartedness embodied by this fish-shaped gaming piece from Portchester Castle.


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Introducing the stunning "Fish counter DP077091" framed print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating piece, captured by renowned photographer Derek Kendall for Historic England, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Portchester Castle. Discover the intricate detail of this fish-shaped bone gaming piece, meticulously photographed at Fort Cumberland. With its unique and intriguing origins, this ancient artifact from Portchester Castle, object no.88288132, is now proudly displayed in this beautifully framed print. Bring history to life with this captivating fish counter print, which is not only a conversation starter but also an excellent representation of the fascinating stories that lie within our historical sites. Elevate your space with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse's range of framed prints.


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Introducing the captivating "Fish Counter DP077091" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the talented Derek Kendall of Historic England. This intriguing image transports us to Portchester Castle in Hampshire, where we find a fascinating detail of a fish-shaped bone gaming piece, meticulously documented at Fort Cumberland. With its rich historical context (Object no. 88288132), this photograph is not just a beautiful addition to your home décor but a meaningful conversation starter. Dive into the depths of history with this unique and captivating print.


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Introducing the stunning Fish counter DP077091 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an exquisite photograph by Derek Kendall from Historic England. This captivating image showcases a fish-shaped bone gaming piece discovered at Portchester Castle in Hampshire, England. With intricate details and rich textures, this archaeological find is a testament to the history and culture of the region. Bring the mysteries of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and let the story of Portchester Castle's Fish counter DP077091 be a part of your everyday life.


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