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Researchers examined three leather balls found in graves in the old Yanghai cemetery near the city of Turfan in northwest China. The balls, measuring between 7.4 and 9.2cm in diameter, have been dated at around 2,900 to 3,200 years old. https://t.co/kIB6CGxxb3 pic.twitter.com/GYgdDCvwKU
— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) October 13, 2020
http://www.sci-news.com/archaeology/turfan-balls-08941.html
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New evidence for ball games in Eurasia from ca. 3000-year-old Yanghai tombs in the Turfan depression of Northwest China https://t.co/2tAgu6DhSg
— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) October 13, 2020