The set, which was discovered in the "Burnt City" in the southeast portion of the country, and has 60 pieces, twice as many as a modern set.
Iran "Cradle of Board Games"
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-12-13 19:00
Iranian archaeologists have discovered a 5,000-year-old backgammon set, thought to be the world's oldest, making the country the "cradle of board games."
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