Yes I'm pretty sure. I even think Mesopotamia invented it.
Kids in Mesopotamia played with much of the same kinds of basic toys kids do today. Archaeologists have found dolls and toy animals made out of clay. Many board games have also been found, and one seems to have been played much the way we play Backgammon. You can play a computerized version at http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/tombs/challenge/cha_set.html Enjoy!
they would help their parents farm or just play around
Yes and so was chess and backgammon.
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Mesopotamia means "the land between the rivers" thus the salient geographic features are the river systems and their flood plains which is where farming is thought to have first flourished.
Mesopotamia (today's Iran, Iraq and Syria)
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There are a number of places that one can play internet backgammon. Some sites that offer internet backgammon include Microsoft, Pogo, Play65 and Game Colony.
Mesopotamia (today's Iran, Iraq and Syria)
The backgammon set widely touted as the World's Most Expensive is manufactured by Geoffrey Parker and costs roughly $330,000. However, the game of backgammon originated in ancient Mesopotamia and game sets in existence from that time period while rarely publicly sold are often insured for far higher amounts.
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Backgammon
ABPA Backgammon was created in 1979.
Greatdaygames is a website where users can play online games, which include backgammon. They also have casino games, card games and mahjongg. There are also prizes to be won.
Many say backgammon originated in Mesopotamia in the Persian Empire, which today is Iran, Iraq and Syria. Some say the Egyptians, Babylonians, Greeks, and Romans played a form of backgammon probably derived from the earlier Indian game of Parcheesi. The Chinese believe that the game of Nard was invented in Western India and was used in China in mid 200s AD.
Backgammon is a two-person board game.
ABPA Backgammon was created in 1979.