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Egyptian Games and Sports (Shire Egyptology) (Shire Egyptology)
Egyptian Games and Sports - Shire Egyptology Author:Joyce A. Tyldesley The Ancient Egyptians enjoyed a wide range of sports and games young men chased lions and ostriches across the desert, while dignified married couples relaxed over a game of senet . Children played with balls and dolls. Even the Egyptian kings took their own sporting prowess very seriously as living demi-gods they were expected to dominate the s... more »ports field just as they dominated every other sphere of Egyptian life. Dr Tyldesley is a well-known broadcaster and the author of many books, both scholarly and more popular, on Ancient Egypt.« less