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WATCH: Ancient dice game dug up in southern Israel

Dr. Lee Perry-GalDr. Lee Perry-Gal

Dr. Lee Perry-Gal holds the gaming dice. (Yoli Schwartz, Israel Antiquities Authority)

Archaeologists find a rare collection of knuckle bones used for gambling and divination dating back approximately 2,300 years to the Hellenistic period.
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