Divers Recover Gaming Pieces from Wreck of Kublai Khan's 1281 Invasion Fleet
Archaeologists have recovered gaming pieces and dice from a shipwreck linked to Kublai Khan's Mongol invasion fleet near Takashima Island. The finds indicate that sailors passed their time with games during long voyages. The vessel is estimated at roughly 30 metres, possibly the largest of three wrecks identified at the site. Nearby, divers also uncovered food containers and tools that reflect everyday life on board. Together, the artefacts offer a glimpse into the routines of the crew aboard the fleet.
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