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6 ημέρες πριν · The unique ancient Greek board game Zatrikion that was discovered at the Knossos Palace on Crete shows that the ancients had a penchant for leisurely games. The name Knossos Game Board dubbed by archaeologists was used for a game ancient Greeks called zatrikion (ζατρίκιον).
26 Φεβ 2021 · Try your hand at ten games spanning over 5,000 years of history – including ancient board games still played today, like the Game of Ur, senet, warri, mahjong and chess.
5 Αυγ 2023 · Today’s board games owe much to their ancient Greek predecessors. Modern strategy games like chess and Risk involve careful planning and tactical decisions, similar to Petteia and Pessoi. Similarly, social games owe their premise to the likes of Kottabos, emphasizing interaction and amusement.
10 Δεκ 2018 · The Indian game of pachisi is still played today, and a version of it is played in the West as the game of ludo.
24 Ιουν 2024 · As the Romans integrated with the Greeks during the expansion of the Roman Empire, ancient Greek board games shaped later Roman and, therefore, medieval European games. Today, traces of what we know about these ancient games can be found in modern variants such as backgammon and chess.
6 Φεβ 2020 · According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, upper-class members of Egyptian society played Senet using ornate game boards, examples of which still survive today. Those with fewer resources...
17 Νοε 2022 · Unearthing the Oldest Board Game on Record. The original name of this ancient game has been lost to time, but it was dubbed the Royal Game of Ur after a British archaeologist named Sir...
