Recreational ArtifactsGraeco-Roman5th-1st century BCE
Knucklebone
5th-1st century BCE
Dimensions
3.2 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm (1 1/4 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
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