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Evidence for Pancha (Mahabalipuram with Loop)

1 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.1762
Type Artifact
Location 12°37'16.02"N, 80°11'37.98"E
Date 0600-01-01 - 2020-12-31
Rules Bottom row with eleven squares. Ten squares extending vertically from the central square. A square track with five spaces per side extends up and to the left from the top square. The outer squares of the bottom track are marked, as are every fifth space from them along the board.
Content Graffiti game board from a temple at Mahabalipuram, India. Bottom row with eleven squares. Ten squares extending vertically from the central square. A square track with five spaces per side extends up and to the left from the top square. The outer squares of the bottom track are marked, as are every fifth space from them along the board. Marin 1942: 116.
Confidence 100
Spaces Public
Source Marin, G. 1942. "An Ancestor of the Game of 'Ludo.'" Man 42: 114-117.

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