“Greek Games and Festivals in Classical Antiquity”
Sofie Remijsen, Cambridge University Press
发表于: 2015
用于: Historical context and gaming traditions
Archaeological and literary evidence for astragali
Our astragali rules are reconstructed from multiple ancient sources including archaeological finds, Greek vase paintings, and literary references from Plato to Martial.
Bones found in excavations with marks indicating gaming use
Greek and Roman texts describing throws, scoring, and traditions
Vase paintings and sculptures showing gameplay
Modern academic interpretation of ancient evidence
Sofie Remijsen, Cambridge University Press
发表于: 2015
用于: Historical context and gaming traditions
Julius Pollux, Ancient Greek Encyclopedia
发表于: ~180 CE
用于: Throw names and scoring terminology (Venus, Dogs, Vultures)
David G. Schwartz, University of Nevada Press
发表于: 2006
用于: Evolution from astragali to cubic dice
Stephen G. Miller, Yale University Press
发表于: 2004
用于: Archaeological evidence from excavations at Greek sites
Marcus Valerius Martialis, Roman Poetry
发表于: ~86 CE
用于: Roman gambling customs and stake traditions