Mancala Set with Wooden Lacquer Board and Quartz Pebble Playing Pieces, "Gebeta"

Hone your strategic counting skills with Mancala, a 6th-Century "count and capture" game. Complete with wood board, playing pebbles & game instructions. Intricately Decorated Wooden Board: The board features a beautifully detailed motif of animals and symbols that reflects the game's origins; It measures 17.3 x 4.5 x 1 inches (44 x 11.4 x 2.5 centimeters); Each end pocket is 0.79 inch (2 centimeters) deep and 1.9 inches in diameter; Each middle pocket is 0.59 inch (1.5 centimeters) deep Colorful Playing Pieces: Includes 48 quartz pebble game pieces in complementing colors; Each pebble is about 10 millimeters in diameter; Exact sizes of pebbles vary 2-Player Game for Ages 5 and up: Mancala is derived from the Arabic word, "Naqala," which means, "to move"; The objective is to see which player can get the most stones into their store Includes Game Instructions: Set comes with easy-to-follow illustrated instructions Benefits of Playing Mancala: Fun and easy to learn, Mancala also improves counting and fine motor skills; Playing enhances strategic thinking and social skills Item SN-MC001-A UPC 810989024146