A chessboard
Senet, a lost of the ancient Egypt. We know the shape of the chessboard, but not the rules. According to the most accredited reconstructions, it is a path game based on fortune.
The chessboard has dihedral symmetry of type D2.
From the exhibition "Jogos do mundo", Covilhan, September 2004.
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*2. (D2) (Symmetry)
From the exhibition "Jogos do mundo", Covilhã, 2004 (Other exhibitions around the world)
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