Royal Game of Ur
Ruleset:
Murray
Game
See the game Royal Game of Ur for more details.
Period(s)
Ancient
Summary
Rules suggested by Murray.
Description
These rules are suggested by Murray, who assumes it is played like Senet.
Rules
Seven pieces per player. Three tetrahedral dice. Each player progresses from their starting position, turning up along the central track, looping along the smaller rectangle, traveling back down the central row, and then back to their starting space.
Concepts
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Reference
Murray 1951: 20-21.
Other Rulesets
Scholarly rulesets
Finkel
Proposed by Irving Finkel based on rules from Mesopotamia.
Identifiers
DLP.GameRulesets.655
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