Ancient Roman Games

Ancient Roman Games
Just like we do in the present day, ancient Romans enjoyed playing board games, just as much as all of us. Backgammon, Mancala, and Merels, were well-liked games played during Julius Caesars time by Romans. Also, all three are still popular today in many areas of the world.
<Tab/>Backgammon was a very popular game during ancient roman times. The players must have a board with four tables of six thin triangles, and a bar through the middle. In addition to play, you need two dice, two dice shakers, fifteen white disks and fifteen black disks, and a doubling cube, with 2,4,8,16,32, and 64, imprinted on all its sides. …