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THE ROYAL GAME OF UR: History and How to Play

● Today we explore the history behind the oldest board game known to date: The Royal Game of Ur. Our earliest boards to date range from c. 2600 to 2400 BC, but the game was probably played before in different forms. In this video, I cover the history behind it, how to play it, and how did we reach those conclusions. ● Do you want to know more about old games and how to play them? Follow me on Instagram (@ancientgaming_ludus) and stay tuned for more content! DISCLAIMER: this video is for educational purposes and no copyright infringement is intended. RESOURCES USED FOR THIS VIDEO Published Resources: ● Bell, R.C. Board and Table Games From Many Civilizations. Dover Publications, 1960. ● Brumbaugh, R., S. “The Knossos Game Board”. American Journal of Archaeology, 79:2 (1975), 135-137. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/503893 ● Crist, W., Dunn-Vaturi, A. & de Voogt, A. Ancient Egyptians at Play: Board Games Across Borders. Bloomsbury Egyptology, 2016. ● Depaulis, T. “Board Games Before Ur?”. Board Game Studies Journal, 14:1 (2020), 128-144. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bgs-2020-0007 ● Finkel, I. “On the Rules for the Royal Game of Ur”. Ancient board games in perspective. London: British Museum Press, 16-32. ● Murray, HJR. A History of Board Games Other than Chess. Clarendon Press, 1952. [couldn’t get my hands on this one myself, and got Murray’s rules from other references, but this is the original source for his rules] Online Resources: ● https://www.mastersofgames.com/rules/... ● http://www.cyningstan.com/game/151/ro... ● https://www.ancientgames.org/royal-ga... ● https://www.ancientgames.org/aseb-gam... ● https://lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/educatio... ● https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_G... ● https://skyruk.livejournal.com/231444... [if you want to play an interesting variation where all marked squares have gameplay purposes, this author devised a rule set just like that] OTHER CLIPS USED IN THIS VIDEO Middle East map (intro): ● https://pixabay.com/videos/arabia-mid... Caelan (Pixabay.com) Backgammon gameplay: ● https://www.pexels.com/video/board-ga... Taryn Elliot (Pexels.com) Irving Finkel & Tom Scott Video: ●   • Tom Scott vs Irving Finkel: The Royal...   The British Museum Youtube Channel (   / @britishmuseum  ) Greek men playing tavli: ●    • Karpathos - Tavli   George Felix YouTube Channel (   / inkarpathosisland  ) MUSIC Intro: Hades - On the Coast ●    • Hades - On the Coast   Play Hades on Switch: http://supergiant.games/hadesswitch Play Hades on Steam: http://supergiant.games/hadessteam Play Hades on Epic: http://supergiant.games/hadesegs Get the full OST at: http://store.supergiantgames.com/ Composed by Darren Korb Rest of the video: Relaxing Roman Music - Aetas Romana ●   • Relaxing Roman Music - Aetas Romana   Music by Adrian von Ziegler [this guy has AMAZING music, check it out!] MENTIONS AND SPECIAL THANKS TO: ● Amadeo Santolini [thanks for the long-bridge board picture!] INSTAGRAM: @amadeo_oak ● Jake Sanders [thanks for the picture of your hnefatafl board replica, truly amazing!] INSTAGRAM: @jakesanders73 ● Randi Lynn Reed [also thanks for the hnefataflt board!!] INSTAGRAM: @randilynnreedillustration YOUTUBE (Randi Reed): ●   / @randilynnreed   Until the next time :)!