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Ancient egyptians played a game in a large hall that was a cross between bowling and lawn balls.
Ancient egypt granite bowls. However many bowls and other vessels were found at saqqara made of much harder material such as diorite porphyry and even rock crystal. It was a popular game practiced in ancient egypt about 5 000 years ago. One of the best things i ve seen on youtube and very happy to have permission to share with you. Historians believe that the apis bull was both a deity and manifestation of egyptian pharaohs.
No lost ancient high technology here just ingenuity ski. These bowls and stone dishes platters are some of the finest ever found and they are from the earliest period of ancient egyptian civilization. Leonard gorelick and a. Interestingly most of these boxes are made of rose granite an extremely hard rock mined at a quarry located about 800 kilometers from saqqara while other boxes were made from an even harder material diorite found even further away from saqqara.
The above bowl was found at abu rawash and is made of alabaster which is a relatively soft stone. John gwinnett view pdf. They are made from a variety of materials from soft such as alabaster all the way up the hardness scale to very hard such as granite. How these were made is a mystery diorite vessel.
More than most technical procedures in the ancient world drilling of hard stone such as quartz and granite has evoked awe and puzzlement. However two people played at once one at either end of a 4 meter long lane.
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