D&D General Egyptian 20 sided die

[R_J_K75]

Show & Tell: Was This 20-Sided Die Used for Ancient Gaming?

A centuries-old 20-sided die might have been used for divination—or ancient tabletop games.

www.mentalfloss.com

 

[jayoungr]

I had not heard of that. Super-cool!

 

[Kobold Stew]

There are many of these, and yes they are cool. Sadly, there is no reason to think they were used in gaming; it was used for divination, as the article describes.

 

[not-so-newguy]

They're still used for divination