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Monday, 10 April 2023

4th Century Roman dice tower - shared by Adrian Jarvis, 3 April 2023

Hi folks, 

I saw the following on reddit and thought you might appreciate it... it is a roman dice tower, dating from the 4th century CE.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/824840264342234/posts/2324837184342527/

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The Vettweiss-Froitzheim Dice Tower. This Roman Turricula (small tower) dates from the fourth century AD. It was used to perform fair rolls on dice games. More info in the comments. [745x900]

Julian Hannam
Someone has to make one of those - surely 3D printing/scanning can manage that
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Ben Vartok
There is a company making a replica for purchasing, or was a year or so ago when I investigated.

Monday, 10 April 2023

4th Century Roman dice tower - shared by Adrian Jarvis, 3 April 2023

The Vettweiss-Froitzheim Dice Tower. This Roman Turricula (small tower) dates from the fourth century AD. It was used to perform fair rolls on dice games. More info in the comments. [745x900]

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