This game is attested by the presence of boards which are carved into rocks near Vignone, Italy. The boards resemble games that are known throughout Europe which are a type of hunt game.
Rules
A square, with diagonals and lines connecting the midpoints. Two triangles on opposite sides of the square. A line from the apex to the midpoint of the base, and another crossing this line at its midpoint.
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Sources
Gavazzi, C and L. Gavazzi. 1997. Giocare sulla pietra i giochi nelle incisioni rupestri e nei graffiti fi Piemonte Valle d'Aosta e Liguria. Turin: Priuli and Verlucca.
Michaelsen, P. 2014. "Haretavl - Hare and Hounds as a Board Game." In M. Teichert (ed.), Sport und Spiel bei den Germanen: Nordeuropa von der römischen Kaiserzeit bis zum Mittelalter. Berlin: De Gruyter.