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(Phys Org2)   Ancient Greek Monopoly pieces discovered. Collect $110 drachma with two insulae   (phys.org) divider line
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optikeye [TotalFark]
2022-10-02 9:38:02 AM  
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brainlordmesomorph: optikeye: Could be a scoring system for another game. Like maybe a tournament of "Oware/Mancala" or the game of Mehen.

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or this;
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Yes, it's well known the ancient Greeks created the first Cracker Barrel.
 
Tom Marvolo Bombadil
2022-10-02 5:04:58 AM  
1 vote:

LrdPhoenix: Insulae are Roman, and around 2000 years after these things were made.  Ancient Greek would be something like sunoikíai.  But this would be Mycenean, so who the hell knows.


What I want to know is how Subby is calculating the exchange rate between dollars and ancient drachma.
 
A_Flying_Toaster [OhFark]
2022-10-02 7:16:04 AM  
1 vote:

Tom Marvolo Bombadil: LrdPhoenix: Insulae are Roman, and around 2000 years after these things were made.  Ancient Greek would be something like sunoikíai.  But this would be Mycenean, so who the hell knows.

What I want to know is how Subby is calculating the exchange rate between dollars and ancient drachma.


I guess you could say it's one of subby's many talents.
 
optikeye [TotalFark]
2022-10-02 8:32:33 AM  
1 vote:
Could be a scoring system for another game. Like maybe a tournament of "Oware/Mancala" or the game of Mehen.

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brainlordmesomorph
2022-10-02 9:19:06 AM  
1 vote:

optikeye: Could be a scoring system for another game. Like maybe a tournament of "Oware/Mancala" or the game of Mehen.

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or this;
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