¡Tutankhamun and Senet Tutankhamun, a young king of the 18th Egyptian dynasty, is said to have died at age of 18 whose tomb was discovered by a Briton named Howard Cater in 1922. There were 4 game boards in the possessions buried with him. The largest of those is the one whose board had been made of ivory and ebony, and the legs were copied after animal legs. The board, whose face is formed by an assemble of 3 allays of 10 blocks, had been called "Senet" in ancient Egypt. Senet means "passing through". The oldest Senet is the one of the 1st Egyptian dynasty, 2950-2654
BC, which had been made of clay, according to the research of Munich
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