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Evidence for Vijayanagara Game
1 pieces of evidence found.
Id DLP.Evidence.1659
Type Artifact
Location 15°19'29.65"N, 76°28'10.86"E
Date 1350-01-01 - 2020-12-31
Rules Triangular board, with a line from the apex to the base. A square is drawn, with the apex of the triangle at the center of the square, and one side of the square intersecting two sides of the triangle and the line in the triangle, two lines drawn from the top two corners of the square to the apex of the triangle, and a line drawn from the midpoint of the left side of the square to the midpoint of the right side, through the apex of the triangle.
Content Graffiti board from Vijayanagara, India. Triangular board, with a line from the apex to the base. A square is drawn, with the apex of the triangle at the center of the square, and one side of the square intersecting two sides of the triangle and the line in the triangle, two lines drawn from the top two corners of the square to the apex of the triangle, and a line drawn from the midpoint of the left side of the square to the midpoint of the right side, through the apex of the triangle. Unreported location in the city. Fritz and Gibson 2007: 113.
Confidence 100
Source Fritz, J. and D. Gibson. 2007. "Game Boards at Vijayanagara." In I. Finkel (ed.), Ancient Board Games in Perspective. London: The British Museum Press.
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