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Romans were gamers too. Here are some of the games they actually played:
When we think of Roman games, gladiators usually come to mind. But everyday Romans enjoyed plenty of other games too. From ball games and dice to board games and gambling.
The images here give a glimpse into that side of Roman life: people playing for fun, competition, and sometimes a little money. Some of these games may look surprisingly familiar to us today.
u/movzart — 11 days ago