Venus Throw
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Venus Throw
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The Venus Throw was the highest roll in the Ancient Roman gambling game of tali (knucklebones). The game was played with four 4-sided rectangular dice numbered I, III, IV and VI, usually made from sheep's or goat's knucklebones. In a Venus Throw, each talus landed on a different side, yielding as a score of 14. A gambler would either throw the tali from his or her hand, or from a small box,. Thirty-five different throws were possible. While the Venus throw was the highest, the Vulture throw—also
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Highest roll in the Ancient Roman gambling game of tali
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2024-03-06T06:55:18Z
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