Twenty-sided die (icosahedron) with faces inscribed with Greek letters

Unknown Artist

2nd century B.C.–4th century A.D.

Twenty-sided die (icosahedron) with faces inscribed with Greek letters by Unknown Artist

Medium

Serpentinite

Dimensions

Height: 3.2 x L: 3.8 x W: 3.4 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)

Classification

Die, icosohedron

Period

Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910

Accession Number

10.130.1158

Tags

DiceGreek

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