Ur was played over 4,500 years ago in the Sumerian city of Ur, the biblical Ur of the Chaldees.
Modeled after the most intricate of the games and thought to be a favourite with the royal and wealthy of Mesopotamia.
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Roll the dice and be quick to move in this Ancient race game!
This game is thousands of years old, comparable only with the other game found at the same site, the game Senet.
The board game was discovered in the 1920's by the British archaeologist Sir Leonard Wooley.
A Race Game for Children and a Strategy Game for Adults, this Ancient Game of UR Evolved into Draughts and Checkers as We Know Them Today.
Hardwood Board (34x13cm) with Storage and Pieces. Features 8 pyramid shaped dice and 14 playing pieces.
Quality Gift Idea.
2 players, 12 to adult.
Warning! Choking Hazard. Small parts. Not for Children under 3.
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