Backgammon piece

3D model of a backgammon piece. A few gaming pieces were found at the excavation, including chess pieces, dice and this wooden backgammon piece. Gaming objects are frequently found in archaeological excavations at cloisters abroad. The finds here show that pastimes such as chess and backgammon were common both at Skriðuklaustur and on the European continent. Physical object held at the National Mu…