Some things are as old as civilization as we know it: agriculture, government, written language, a reverence for cats, and gaming. As further proof of that last one, Turkish archeologists have unearthed what they think are the oldest board game tokens ever found.
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LO: I can follow instructions. Senet Game. Vocabulary/Glossary: Senet: an ancient Egyptian board game, over 5000 years old. strategy: planning and action. - ppt download
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WE Games Ancient Board Game Bundle - Senet & UR : Toys & Games