ANCIENT DICE CUBE
An interesting cube of baked clay, one inch across, has been discovered- in tho Babylouiau collection of Yale University. Professor Ferris J. Stephons, acting curator, announced after studying it that the object was one of the dice used by Assyrians 3000 years ago in choosing an official for great national honours,
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 33, 8 August 1934, Page 11
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54ANCIENT DICE CUBE Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 33, 8 August 1934, Page 11
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