Question
Yale archaeologist Veronica Waweru recently discovered pits used for this activity adjacent to burial mounds inside Kenya’s Lewa Wildlife Sanctuary. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this kind of activity, an example of which known as senet existed in Ancient Egypt.
ANSWER: board games [accept mancala since that’s what the pits are thought to be used for]
[10m] Richard Stoffle traced the origin of this country’s game of Warri to an Asante variant of mancala and argued that it was used to organize resistance against colonialism. Under PM Mia Mottley, this country officially removed Elizabeth II as a head of state.
ANSWER: Barbados
[10h] Archaeologist Bilal Khisrat claimed to have found mancala boards dating back as far as 6000 B.C. at this site. This archaeological site in Jordan is notable for its large plaster figurines, some of which are double-headed.
ANSWER: ‘Ain Ghazal
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