Alex De Voogt Walter Crist Anne-Elizabeth Dunn-Vaturi
The rich history of Egypt has provided famous examples of board games played in antiquity. Each of these games provides evidence of contact between Egypt and its neighbours. From pre-dynastic rule to Arab and Ottoman invasions, Egypt's past is visible on game boards.
This volume starts by introducing the reader to board games as well as instruments of chance and goes on to trace the history and distribution of ancient Egyptian games, looking particularly at how they show contact with other cultures and civilizations. Game practices, which were also part of Egyptian rituals and...
The rich history of Egypt has provided famous examples of board games played in antiquity. Each of these games provides evidence of contact between...
Alex De Voogt Walter Crist Anne-Elizabeth Dunn-Vaturi
The rich history of Egypt has provided famous examples of board games played in antiquity. Each of these games provides evidence of contact between Egypt and its neighbours. From pre-dynastic rule to Arab and Ottoman invasions, Egypt's past is visible on game boards.
This volume starts by introducing the reader to board games as well as instruments of chance and goes on to trace the history and distribution of ancient Egyptian games, looking particularly at how they show contact with other cultures and civilizations. Game practices, which were also part of Egyptian rituals and...
The rich history of Egypt has provided famous examples of board games played in antiquity. Each of these games provides evidence of contact between...
