The Story Begins in the Mountains of Armenia In a small woodworking studio tucked away in the hills of Dilijan, the rhythmic tap-tap of a chisel echoes through the room. Master craftsman Arman, whose family has been carving wood for three generations, runs his fingers over a smooth slab of walnut. The scent of fresh-cut timber fills the air as he begins shaping what will become a stunning Armenian backgammon set. For Arman, this isn’t just a board—it’s a bridge between past and present. Each curve, each etching, carries the...
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