Art du jeu. Jeu dans l’art de Babylone à l’Occident médiéval. Philosophie Etudes crétoises III

Etudes crétoises III

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Art du jeu. Jeu dans l’art de Babylone à l’Occident médiéval. Philosophie Etudes crétoises IIIWhile the unique role of board games and games of chance in Antiquity and the Middle Ages is widely covered in literature, it has rarely been addressed through an exhibition. This catalog aims to evoke some of the most prestigious of these games, from the time of their invention to their use in the medieval world. From their inception, these games have carried issues that went far beyond simple recreational relaxation. Recent archaeological and