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Evidence for Pancha (Mahabalipuram with Double Loop)
1 pieces of evidence found.
Id DLP.Evidence.1763
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 right from the top square. Immediately above this, another square, with its left side aligned with the left side of the other square, but with smaller squares (thus, the squares do not line up where they are adjacent. The outer squares of the bottom track are marked, as are every fifth space from them along the board, except in the smaller square which is marked in all but the bottom left corner with a single diagonal..
Content Graffiti 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 right from the top square. Immediately above this, another square, with its left side aligned with the left side of the other square, but with smaller squares (thus, the squares do not line up where they are adjacent. The outer squares of the bottom track are marked, as are every fifth space from them along the board, except in the smaller square which is marked in all but the bottom left corner with a single diagonal. 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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