Antiquities. Lead cockle-shell, made by casting molten lead into a real shell. A common object in extra-urban contexts, it is presumed to have served as a votive offering, although its use as a game piece cannot be ruled out. Circa 3rd - 2nd centuries BC. (32.43 x 33.97 mm, 63.58 g).
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