Small Merels games are some of the most common game known throughout the world. These board are known from the Roman Empire, though the particular rules for them are undocumented.
3 pieces of evidence in total. Browse all evidence for Roman Small Merels here.
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Bell, R. 2007. 'Notes on Pavement Games of Greece and Rome.' In I. Finkel (ed), Ancient Board Games in Perspective. London: British Museum Press, 98-99.
Bishop, M. and J. Dore. 1988. Corbridge: Excavations of the Roman Fort and Towm 1947–1980. London: historic Buildings and Monuments Commission.
