Crossover board with more connections between the central lines and the outer arc.
Description
More connections between the central lines and the outer arc.
Rules
Hole 6 is connected to hole 6 in the other central row. Hole 8 is connected to hole 10 in the other row. Hole 10 is connected to hole 15 on both sides, hole 6 is connected to hole 20 on both sides; hole 5 is connected to hole 25 on both sides.
Reconstructed rulesets Parallel Connections
Boards have lines which connect holes in the same track. do not connect tracks on the board Unmarked
Boards have no markings. Marked Holes
Certain holes are marked. Crossover 1
Simple version with lines crossing between tracks. Crossover 2
Crossover lines include the outer arc. Crossover 4
Most complex crossover board. Labyrinth
58 holes with a "labyrinth" of extra holes around the goal.
Suggested rulesets Carnarvon and Carter
Proposed by Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter.
Origin
Southwest Asia
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Sources
Ellis, R. and B. Buchanan. 1966. 'An Old Babylonian Game Board with Sculptured Decoration.' Journal of Near Eastern Studies 25(3): 192–201.
Ghirshman, R. 1939. Fouilles de Sialk II. Paris: P. Geuthner.
May, R. (ed.) 1991. Jouer dans l’antiquité. Marseille: Musées de Marseille.
