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Maroc Maroc - WN.COM - Science - 02/Mar 17:23

Mystery stone is actually ancient Roman board game

Like many other cultures, the ancient Romans loved their board games. Some of history’s most well-documented examples of tabletop pastimes date back to the empire. Ludus Latrunculorum, aka latrones, was a strategy face-off between two players on a grid board similar to chess or checkers. Another favorite, Ludus Duodecim Scriptorum, saw players compete on a backgammon-like setup that also involved dice. A complete catalog of Roman games may never be known, but an international research team is confident they have a new addition to the list. As detailed in a recently published study in the journal Antiquity, their explanation also finally solves a mystery that’s puzzled archaeologists for over...

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Rare Painted Altar of Celtic God Sucellus Discovered at Roman Sanctuary in France

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Archaeologists in eastern France have uncovered what appears to be the only known painted image of the Celtic god Sucellus at a Roman sanctuary,...

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Roman Forum Unearthed in Barcelona During Hotel Work

greekreporter.com - 09/Mar 22:01

During work on a hotel expansion in Barcelona, Spain, archaeologists uncovered a monumental Roman stone pavement believed to have belonged to the...

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3,000 BC Board Game Found in Southern Russia May Be Early Form of Chess

greekreporter.com - 13/Mar 19:20

Archaeologists in southern Russia have uncovered the remains of a 3,000 BC board game that may represent one of the earliest known predecessors of...

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greekreporter.com - 13/Mar 19:20

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“Ironic twist of history:” Offshore wind developer solves 150-year old mystery of sunken coal ship

reneweconomy.com.au - 10/Mar 10:12

A maritime mystery dating back to the 1870s has been solved thanks to the seafloor surveys of an offshore wind project proposed to help replace coal...

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Why Are Elongated “Alien-Like” Skulls Found on Nearly Every Continent?

wn.com - 11/Mar 21:22

An example of ancient skull shaping (elongated skull). Credit: Ethan Doyle White / CC BY-SA 4.0 Elongated, “alien-like” skulls unearthed...

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Why Are Elongated “Alien-Like” Skulls Found on Nearly Every Continent?

wn.com - 11/Mar 21:22

An example of ancient skull shaping (elongated skull). Credit: Ethan Doyle White / CC BY-SA 4.0 Elongated, “alien-like” skulls unearthed...

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Board games: when does your business need a board of directors and what’s the best structure?

the irish times - 05/Mar 10:04

There is a myth that boards are only for big public and private companies, like Ryanair and the domestic banks

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Board games: when does your business need a board of directors and what’s the best structure?

the irish times - 05/Mar 10:04

There is a myth that boards are only for big public and private companies, like Ryanair and the domestic banks

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