Roman Game Finds from Cremona (Italy)
Journal: Board Game Studies Journal
Year: 2022

Abstract Finds pertaining to board games have been discovered during excavations in the northern Italian town of Cremona. Some objects were found in the recently published Piazza Marconi dig, in contexts belonging to three domus dated between the late Republic and the early Empire (40 BC - 69 AD). Thirteen black and white glass counters and two ivory dice were found in the remains of a wooden chest of drawers or cabinet in a probable service room of the “ Domus del ninfeo”. A bone “Alexandrian”