Learn about jobs and what it was like to grow up in the Indus Valley with this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 history guide. BBC Homepage. ... Children might have played board games with counters and dice.

It was invented during the Gupta Empire of northern and eastern India around the sixth century A.D., although what may be "proto-chess" boards have been found in the Indus Valley region and dated ...

Games of leisure played a key part of life 4,000 years ago in the Indus Valley of present-day Pakistan, according to an archaeologist at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden who found that dice ...

Learn about jobs and what it was like to grow up in the Indus Valley with this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 history guide. BBC Homepage. ... Children might have played board games with counters and dice.