Researchers have proposed a possible set of rules for an ancient board game that dates back more than 4,000 years ago, ranking as one of the oldest in the world. A paper accepted for publication ...

What do games tell us about Ancient Egypt? Video: Ancient Egyptian board games The Mehen game Gameboards Activities Activity 1: Explore Ancient Egyptian games Activity 2: Name the game Activity 3 ...

We review Ancient Knowledge, a strategic card game and tableau builder where you build monuments and then pass on the ...

This connection demonstrates a flourishing gaming tradition in the Near East, testifying to the popularity of board games in the daily life of ancient civilizations. Researchers Sam Jelveh ...

H umans have entertained themselves with board games for thousands of years. Some, like chess and go, continue to be played today. However, many ancient games have been lost to history, with only ...

The clay tablets are the first cuneiform tablets from the Middle Bronze Age to be found in the region, according to a Jan. 14 ...

Excavations in the ancient city of Hadrianopolis, located in the Eskipazar district of Karabük, Turkey, have recently ...

The shape of the board is very similar to a game from ... the roles of the pieces and reconstruct how ancient people played the SiS game. According to the research group, the board of the SiS ...

I play board games with my family or read a book ... an exhibition sheds light on the enduring legacy of ancient games. “Ancient Games: Timeless Treasure” is the brainchild of Ingrid Wong ...