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Roman rota game
Learn how to make your very own version of the Roman game - Rota!
The ancient Romans loved board games. One game played in Roman times was Rota. It was a bit like noughts and crosses.
What you'll need:
- Some paper
- A small plate
- Two different types of coins
- A pencil
- Some coloured pens
- A pair of scissors
- A ruler
Roman rota game: how to make
(Please note: there is no voiceover in the 'how to' video)