08-08-2006, 08:12 AM
Cherete Filoi,
Have a look at these.
A roman game board from 3-4 cent bc for the game of Latrunculi, Mr. Lazos speculate that it’s base on the greek Peteia. Also on the same board Pente could be also played.
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290321.jpg
And two more
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290322.jpg
Roman backamon wooden board
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290314.jpg
And craps of course.
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290315.jpg
There is company in Greece that does fabricate some of the ancient games. Board games in leather and wood, and others like cnuckles in same precious metals and wood. All try to find out if they have a web site and post it.
Kalyn espera from Greece for now.
Have a look at these.
A roman game board from 3-4 cent bc for the game of Latrunculi, Mr. Lazos speculate that it’s base on the greek Peteia. Also on the same board Pente could be also played.
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290321.jpg
And two more
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290322.jpg
Roman backamon wooden board
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290314.jpg
And craps of course.
http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/ ... 290315.jpg
There is company in Greece that does fabricate some of the ancient games. Board games in leather and wood, and others like cnuckles in same precious metals and wood. All try to find out if they have a web site and post it.
Kalyn espera from Greece for now.
Spyros Kaltikopoulos
Honor to those who in the life they lead
define and guard a Thermopylae.
Never betraying what is right,
consistent and just in all they do
but showing pity also, and compassion
Kavafis the Alexandrian
Honor to those who in the life they lead
define and guard a Thermopylae.
Never betraying what is right,
consistent and just in all they do
but showing pity also, and compassion
Kavafis the Alexandrian