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Evidence for Chantuto Game

2 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.1579
Type Artifact
Location 15°11'36.34"N, 92°49'13.58"W
Date 2900-01-01BCE - 2800-12-31BCE
Rules 24 holes arranged in an arc around a stone.
Content An arc of holes, presumably for receiving sticks, 24 in number and arranged in an arc around a stone. Found in the lower floor of the Tlacuachero shell mound in Chiapas Mexico. The floor dates to 2900-2800 BCE. Voorhies 2013.
Confidence 100
Spaces Outside
Source Voorhies, B. 2013. "The Deep Prehistory of Indian Gaming: Possible Late Archaic Period Game Boards at the Tlacuachero Shellmound, Chiapas, Mexico." Latin American Antiquity 24(1): 98-115.

Id DLP.Evidence.1580
Type Artifact
Location 15°11'36.34"N, 92°49'13.58"W
Date 2300-01-01BCE - 2270-12-31BCE
Rules 24 holes arranged in an arc around a stone.
Content An arc of holes, presumably for receiving sticks, 24 in number and arranged in an arc around a stone. Found in the upper floor of the Tlacuachero shell mound in Chiapas Mexico. The floor dates to 2300-2270 BCE. Voorhies 2013.
Confidence 100
Spaces Outside
Source Voorhies, B. 2013. "The Deep Prehistory of Indian Gaming: Possible Late Archaic Period Game Boards at the Tlacuachero Shellmound, Chiapas, Mexico." Latin American Antiquity 24(1): 98-115.

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