Ancient clay pot shown with drawing similar to traditional Korean game pattern

The Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties in Nara city, western Japan, displays on May 21, 2015, an ancient clay pot with a drawing on the bottom similar to a pattern of the "Yut Nori" or "Yunnori" traditional Korean board game. The pot was discovered in the city in 1989 in the ruins of the ancient Japanese capital known as Heijokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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