Roman anthropomorphic dice in the form of squatting figures. The silver dice work much like conventional dice, with their various sides numbered with 1 to 6 red dots. 1st-2nd century CE, British Museum [1986×1331]
Roman anthropomorphic dice in the form of squatting figures. The silver dice work much like conventional dice, with their various sides numbered with 1 to 6 red dots. 1st-2nd century CE, British Museum [1986×1331]
womder if these were only for playing or if they had a divinatory purpose, knowingthe Romans used die for that, borrowing the practise from the Etruscans.
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womder if these were only for playing or if they had a divinatory purpose, knowingthe Romans used die for that, borrowing the practise from the Etruscans.
They look so contemporary
Please recreate it and play some dnd.
I wonder what would be latin for “Cool!”