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Description of ancient board games |
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Mehen Naqada [family:
mehen]
period:
Dynastique Archaïc I (2900-2700)
date: ~
2800 B.C |
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original location :
Egypt (Naqada)
context:
Great cimetry |
fabric:
couleur:
white state:
dimensions:
diameter : 29 cm
conservation:
University College London: |
| designs :
Eyes and tongue are represented on the snake's head. |
| disposition of the grid:
Squares craved and alternated. A small hole was performed just above the snake's tail. |
| accessories:
none |
publications:
Decker, W.
1984 Bild Atlas zum Sport und Spiel im alten Aëgypten
catalogue des jeux égyptiens, Munich |
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