Starověké deskové hry

Title in English Ancient board games
Authors

MUSIL Michal

Year of publication 2025
Type Popularization text
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Description The aim of the block is to present the Royal Games of Ur and Senet, the 2 oldest preserved board games in the world. Participants will learn about the history, symbolism and meaning of the games. They will be able to see a replica of the Royal Games board found in the necropolis of Ur and Senet from the tomb of Amenhotep III. Participants will be able to play the mentioned games according to the reconstructed rules.
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