Game piece

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The ancient Egyptian Game piece (hieroglyph), also a Token, or the general term for any gaming-gambling piece, Draughtsman is an ancient hieroglyph. Gaming pieces were certainly required in predynastic times, as the cultural creation of games and entertainment has a long history in most cultures.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Game piece (hieroglyph)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: George Douros, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.