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What were the board games played by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt?
Dive into the heart of the opulence and mystery of Egyptian tombs to discover the games that animated the existence of the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt! What do they have in common with games you might play today? This article reveals the playful aspects of the life of the rulers of the Nile, where strategy, chance and spirituality mixed on game boards decorated with hieroglyphs. Throughout the ages, games such as Senet and Mehen have spanned time, and our exploration leads us to understand not only their rules, but also their role in Pharaonic society and culture. Get ready to…