Aphrodite's Throw

[Imperial Dave]

https://greekreporter.com/2025/01/27/gambling-ancient-greece-dice-games/

I could have equally put this in rule system discussions 

[Keraunos]

This set me thinking whose knucklebones were used in the game, perhaps those of a recently deceased foe or a revered aunt?  I was disappointed to find that it is sheep bones that are used (handy if in Wales    ). I have never handled such a bone and, from the photographs, find it hard to see that there is an even chance of each of the four faces coming up on a roll.

[Jim Webster]

I wondered about that. Here's a picture showing 'prepared' knuckle bonesYou cannot view this attachment.