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Dris et-Tessa DLP Game   

Period Modern

Region Northern Africa

Category Reconstruction, Done, Board, Space, Line

Description

Dris et-Tessa is a game played in Egypt during the eighteenth century. It is played on a board commonly used worldwide for alignment games.

Rules

Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides.

These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.

All Rulesets

Reconstructed rulesets
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 1) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 2) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 3) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 4) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 5) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 6) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 7) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 8) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 9) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dris et-Tessa (Ludii 10) Reconstructed with Ludii

Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information Rules from DLP evidence.

Origin

Egypt

Ludeme Description

Dris et-Tessa.lud

Concepts

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Reference

Murray 1951: 47.

Evidence Map

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Sources

Murray, H.J.R. 1951. A History of Board-Games Other Than Chess. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Niebuhr, C. 1774. Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern. Copenhagen: Nicolaus Müller.

Identifiers

DLP.Games.899


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