Girl Playing Knucklebones

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Jan van der Crabben
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published on 16 August 2023
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Statue of a young Roman girl playing a game of knucklebones, using animal ankle bones as four-sided dice, 1st-2nd century CE.

The British Museum, London.

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Jan van der Crabben
Jan is the Founder and CEO of World History Encyclopedia. He holds an MA War Studies from King's College, and he has worked in the field of history-related digital media since 2006.

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Crabben, J. v. d. (2023, August 16). Girl Playing Knucklebones. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17740/girl-playing-knucklebones/

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Crabben, Jan van der. "Girl Playing Knucklebones." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 16, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17740/girl-playing-knucklebones/.

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Crabben, Jan van der. "Girl Playing Knucklebones." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Aug 2023. Web. 25 Jul 2024.

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