Archaeologists Use AI to Decipher How Romans Played Board Game - Archaeology Magazine

Archaeologists Use AI to Decipher How Romans Played Board Game - Archaeology Magazine

Roman game board, with pencil marks outlining the incised lines HEERLEN, THE NETHERLANDS—For the first time, archaeologists have used AI technology to help them decipher the rules of an ancient board game, according to a statement released by Antiquity. The small, mysterious stone artifact was originally discovered at the Roman site of Coriovallum, modern day Heerlen, in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century. It had sat mostly unnoticed…

Researchers crack the rules of unknown Roman board game

Researchers have used AI to reconstruct the rules of a board game carved into a stone found in the Dutch city of Heerlen. The post Researchers crack the rules of unknown Roman board game appeared first on Archaeology Wiki.