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Native Americans invented dice

Are these the earliest known dice in the world? Native Americans may have used them to play games of chance more than 12,000 years ago

Cultures around the world have been playing games of chance for millennia. Previously, historians had discovered examples of dice dating back some 5,500 years. But new research may push back that timeline dramatically.

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Native Americans had dice and games of probability long before other cultures, study finds

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Native American dice games date back over 12,000 years

12,000-Year-Old Native American Dice Rewrite the History of Gambling

Long before ancient civilizations in the Old World, Native American hunter-gatherers were already playing games of chance using carefully crafted bone dice more than 12,000 years ago. New ...

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The oldest known dice date back about 12,000 years in North America

A study of ancient artifacts suggests Native American dice games began thousands of years earlier than previously documented.

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Native Americans invented dice

12,000-Year-Old Native American Dice Rewrite the History of Gambling

The oldest known dice date back about 12,000 years in North America

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