The games in questions could be either Ludus Latrunculi or Doudecim Scripta, both of which were known board games played with ...

Ancient board games, huh? (You know, the kind with actual boards and physical pieces, not digital avatars.) They've been the go-to for amusement and bonding since, like, forever! From the ...

Using other board games from the period as a starting point, including the Royal Game of Ur and Jiroft, the researchers used probability models to determine roles for the recovered pieces: two ...