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Evidence in Fayyum Oasis
1 pieces of evidence found.
Id DLP.Evidence.151
Type Artistic depiction
Game Ludus Latrunculorum
Date 180-01-01BCE - 699-12-31
Rules 6x7 board, 17 pieces, pieces played in the squares.
Content Terracotta model of a Ludus Latrunculorum game in progress from the Fayyum oasis, Egypt.
Petrie Museum UC59258.
Crist et al 2016: 139;
Petrie 1927: 55.
Confidence 100
Source Crist, W., A.-E. Dunn-Vaturi and A. de Voogt. 2016. Ancient Egyptians at Play: Board Games Across Borders. London: Bloomsbury.
, Petrie, W.M.F. 1927. Objects of Daily Use. London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt.
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