Chersonesos - Record View Page: CH05SR

Archival Resource Key: ark:/87610/t66h2r/sfi_cd/CH05SR_2881

Short Description Token-Game piece
Description Circular object with ca. 1cm/ 0,4 cm deep fragment lost at circumference; both faces have central hole which is filled but appears to penetrate. One surface engraved with series of circles 0,4 cm diameter with central hole (made by point of engraving tool), arranged roughly in 2 concentric rings but little care taken. Reverse face plain save for medullar cavities evident; some encrustation at edge of main face.

Context: CH05SR_535
- Fallen stones of big and small dimensions (10cm to 50cm max length). Most of the large stones are dressed quarry blocks. Stones are mixed with gray soil, several tiles, pottery, glass; the layer extended all over the room, abutting the outside wall and the stairs of W corner. Along one side of the room this layer seemed to contain a deposit of mud plaster that might have originally been applied to the surface of one of the walls