You can compare throwing one of these ancient dice to a coin toss – although this discovery also underscores that dice are much older than coins.

They’re not the six-sided dice we’re familiar with now, but these ancient tools were crucial for rudimentary games of chance 12,000 years ago.

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A new study shows that dice and games of chance date back thousands of years earlier than experts previously thought. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

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