Roman dices were the most retailer popular game between adults in ancient Roman Empire and people from all social statements used to play. Roman Dices, called Tesserae, were played in taverns, gambling houses, brothels, military camps, on the street and even in the palaces. Emperors like Caligula or Commodus felt a great attraction to this game.
Like in present game of dices, there are a lot of rules to play Tesserae. The version we propose here is the called Abacum Claudere, played in a board game where each player has to point the numbers he gets in the dices.
The board game is handmade in wood and decoupage, and it has a rear storage system to store the dices, counters and instructions. The counters are also made in wood. The dices are made in paste and their design is based in ancient actual dices found in Pompeii.
Product code: Retailer Tesserae (roman dices) Board Game