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Description of ancient board games
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Lahun decorated board [family: 58 squares]
Lahun_decorated_board
period: Early Bronze (2100-1800)
date: ~ 2100 B.C
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original location : Egypt (Lahun)
context:
fabric:  couleur: yellowish  state:
dimensions: length: 20,9 cm width: 14,3 cm
conservation: University College, Londres:
designs : "promotion system linking several squares and ""nfr"" signs."
disposition of the grid:
accessories:
publications: 1982 Pre-pottery Neolithic sites in Southern Sinai
BA 45, ?
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