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Game objects made from ivory, dice, knucklebones (astragaloi) and counters, From Volubilis (Morocco)
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Game objects made from ivory, dice, knucklebones (astragaloi) and counters, From Volubilis (Morocco)
Roman civilization, 1st-3rd century A.D. Game objects made from ivory: dice, knucklebones (astragaloi) and counters. From Volubilis (Morocco)
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Black Background Circa 1st Century Circa 2nd Century Circa 3rd Century Craft Dice Imperial Age Ivory Past Roman Volubilis Archaeological Artifact Leisure Game Medium Group Of Objects
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This photograph showcases a collection of game objects that were crafted from ivory during the Roman civilization, dating back to the 1st-3rd century A. D. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of these ancient artifacts are truly remarkable. Against a black background, each item stands out, telling its own story. The assortment includes dice, knucklebones (astragaloi), and counters, all meticulously carved from ivory. These items offer us a glimpse into the leisure games enjoyed by people in Volubilis, Morocco centuries ago. As we observe this medium group of objects arranged in perfect harmony, we can almost imagine the excitement and camaraderie that once filled the air as players rolled the dice or tossed astragaloi. These relics from ancient Rome hold immense historical value and serve as archaeological artifacts today. They provide valuable insights into how our ancestors found entertainment during their leisure time in an era long gone by. The imperial age comes alive through these delicate pieces made with utmost skill and care. This studio shot captures not only the beauty but also preserves the cultural heritage associated with these game objects made from ivory. It reminds us of our shared human history and encourages us to appreciate both artistry and archaeology alike. Let this image transport you back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to indulge in games played by Romans centuries ago at Volubilis - an enchanting journey through antiquity itself!
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