Ludus Latrunculorum - oak board
Our standard-sized oak board, with fired clay playing pieces
£16.00

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Our standard version of Ludus Latrunculorum; 3/4" oak board, 7" x 8", with ceramic playing pieces, supplied in a linen pouch. The game was very popular in Roman times, played on boards with varying numbers of squares. Comes with rules and brief historical notes.

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Oak board, 7" x 8"; of 8 x 7 squares
Fired clay counters, 14 each of buff and terracotta
Pieces supplied in a linen pouch
With full rules and historical notes

Our boards are made of quarter-sawn oak, each with their own distinctive figuring; so the board supplied may differ slightly from that shown in the picture.