Oh shit the Sumer Game Festival just had a historic reveal
@glassbottommeg Did we ever learn wtf the rules of that thing are?
@SirTapTap @glassbottommeg Yep, Irving Finkel at the British Museum translated some clay tablets that described the rules:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Game_of_Ur#Reconstruction
Tom Scott v Irving Finkel is a good overview of it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZskjLq040I
@JeremiahFieldhaven @SirTapTap @glassbottommeg Interesting, so it's basically a linear two-person version of "Sorry!"
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