Gaming Piece (obverse)

Martin Brunner

Cleveland Museum of Art

Dark gray or black circular object with raised design. Two men depicted in center. Man on left wears short, curly hair and short pants. He holds an object in his left hand and a bowl in his right. A pot sits beside him on the left. The man on the right wears a long-sleeved shirt, a hat, and a long robe. He sits on a chair and holds a plate. Curved text above men reads "CALOR EXCITA IGNE". Object has a decorative border with floral patterns. The men are surrounded by a double circle.