Full set of 400-year-old playing cards discovered
December 3rd, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks
A complete set of silver playing cards, made in Germany around 1616, has been found. Creating the card set would
December 3rd, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks
A complete set of silver playing cards, made in Germany around 1616, has been found. Creating the card set would
February 28th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks
A 1000-year-old game board has been found on the Maya site of Dzibilnocac in Mexico. “It is an esgraffito scoreboard
December 7th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks
Discovery News has posted an interesting article about the history of board games. The study, published in the journal Antiquity,
June 17th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks
A monolith of a pre-Columbian ballplayer which dates between 900 A.D. – 1000 A.D. has been found in Zacatecas, Mexico.
February 9th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks
Spero News posted an interesting article about the social significance of play and games in the Indus Valley. It is
February 3rd, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks
Two chess pawns have been unearthed at Montpelier, James Madison’s country estate. Archaeologists recently discovered the pawns during an ongoing
December 15th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks
5,000-year-old semi-circles made of holes found in in Mexico may belong to a prehistoric dice game. Mysterious holes arranged in
December 13th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks
Two 1,500-year-old sculptures have been found at the ballgame courts in the Mayan city of Tonina in Chiapas. This discovery
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