Archaeologists Discover Ancient Tokens That Roman Soldiers Used to Play Strategy Games

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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Tokens That Roman Soldiers Used to Play Strategy Games

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The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman fortress

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