11th-century 'pizza peel' discovered in Russia doubled as a medieval game board

Live Science•Mon, Oct 19, 2026, 07:38 PM•2 min read

Archaeologists in Russia unearthed a flat wooden "pizza paddle" that had a board game carved into it.

Source: [Live Science](https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/11th-century-pizza-peel-discovered-in-russia-doubled-as-a-medieval-game-board)

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