Games

A collection of five ancient games, combined in a book, the material is included, the boards fold out, the history of the games is told and full rules are supplied. The games come from Rome, Egypt, Mesopotamia and India, their names are Duodecim Scripta, Royal Game of Ur, Ancient Egyptian Senet, Pachisi and Snakes and Ladders.

Games collection in a bood * 2-4 players* no age given * Editor: Irving Finkel * ISBN 07141 3112 1, British Museum, England, 2005 *** The British Museum Press * www.britishmuseum.co.uk