{"product_id":"ancient-games-ancient-games-from-africa-europe-and-asia-9781616461751","title":"Ancient Games (Ancient Games from Africa, Europe, and Asia)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAncient Games: Traditional Board Games from Around the World\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nOriginally published as an instructional booklet in 1936, Ancient Games provides comprehensive instructions and game board details for over twenty traditional board games from Africa, Europe, and Asia. This educational resource preserves classic games that have entertained generations across different cultures.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGames Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nThis collection features detailed instructions for Wari, Helma, Halma, Reversi, Ruma, Wu-fu, Chongkak, Go Moku, Nine-Men's Morris, and Yoot, along with several variations. Multiple games are related to Mancala, offering players a range of strategic gameplay experiences rooted in ancient traditions.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Game Board Details and Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nEach game entry includes the necessary board layouts and basic instructions needed to understand and play these traditional games. The clear formatting makes it accessible for both children and adults to learn these historical pastimes.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEducational and Cultural Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nAncient Games serves as an excellent resource for homeschool curriculum, cultural learning activities, and family game nights. These games provide insight into the recreational traditions of different civilizations while developing strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for DIY and Craft Projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nThe game board details make this an ideal guide for creating handmade game sets. Families can use the instructions to build their own versions of these ancient games, combining craft activities with cultural education. These projects work well for classroom activities, scout groups, or family bonding time.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBudget-Friendly Entertainment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nThis paperback guide offers access to dozens of games and variations in a single affordable volume. Once you have the instructions, many of these games can be created using simple household materials or basic craft supplies.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nPublished by Coachwhip Publications in March 2013, this edition preserves Lynn Rohrbough's original 1936 work. The paperback format makes it easy to reference while setting up games or teaching others to play.","brand":"Coachwhip Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50681377390866,"sku":"9781616461751","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_79fb8f11-03a9-4f59-9674-736f1e8e2f97.jpg?v=1733952584","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ancient-games-ancient-games-from-africa-europe-and-asia-9781616461751","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}