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Evidence in Mauritania

1 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.1160
Type Ethnography
Game Kharbaga
Date 1952-01-01 - 1952-12-31
Rules 5x5 board with all diagonals. 20 pieces per player. Pieces move forward orthogonally or diagonally. Captures are made by hopping over an opponent's piece. When a piece reaches the furthest line from where it started, it is promoted and can move in any direction and at any distance.
Content "9. La Kharbaga: qui est une simplification du précédent; chaque joueur n'a que vingt pions (13) (fig. A)." Hamidoun 1952: 68.
Confidence 100
Source Hamidoun, M. 1952. Précis sur la Mauritanie. Saint-Louis: Centre IFAN.

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