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Αστραγαλισμός, Ένα παιδικό παιχνίδι για τους αρχαίους που έγινε τζόγος. Ancient Greek game Knucklebones
The name "knucklebones" is derived from the Ancient Greek version of the game, which uses the astragalus [a bone in the ankle, or hock] of a sheep. However, different variants of the game from various cultures use other objects, including stones, seashells, seeds, and cubes.
The game of Knucklebones [Astragali] was associated with the goddess Aphrodite, with the highest throw normally being called “Aphrodite.”
Knucklebones the practice of contacting divine truth via random castings of dice or bones.
Astragalomancy is a form of divination that uses dice specially marked with letters or numbers. Historically, as with dice games, dice were usually knuckles or other small bones of quadrupeds.
Astragaloi - Astragali are quite rarely depicted on coins from the Greek world in general.
The name "knucklebones" is derived from the Ancient Greek version of the game, which uses the astragalus [a bone in the ankle, or hock] of a sheep. However, different variants of the game from various cultures use other objects, including stones, seashells, seeds, and cubes.
The game of Knucklebones [Astragali] was associated with the goddess Aphrodite, with the highest throw normally being called “Aphrodite.”
Knucklebones the practice of contacting divine truth via random castings of dice or bones.
Astragalomancy is a form of divination that uses dice specially marked with letters or numbers. Historically, as with dice games, dice were usually knuckles or other small bones of quadrupeds.
Astragaloi - Astragali are quite rarely depicted on coins from the Greek world in general.
