The ancient Egyptian Senet is one of the oldest board games with a set being dated back to ~3500 BC. Depicted here is a set from the tomb of Amenhotep III that is currently housed in the Brooklyn Museum.
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My name is Erik Mallinson. I draw pictures, make music, and some other stuff. I like playing the ‘ukulele, riding my scooter around Boston, and playing board games.
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