"
....."suggested that I get in touch in about my dissertation project on gaming in ancient Egypt. I'm looking for evidence for frequent usage of boards to show that gaming was a vital part of society and it was played at all levels of society. I'm also looking for any evidence that certain sections of society played games more or less frequently and the reasons for this.
>Any help you can give me would be really appreciated....."

One neanderthal to another...

"Bet I can hit that tree with this rock"

"Bet you can't"

and so it began


warwick


PS Dave...I'm not for a minute suggesting that the Scots were Neanderthals..but the scenario above is excatly how golf started too...ttbomk that is

" I have always found that the main obstacle to free
association on these boards is the broad
misconception that what we do not know is more
significant than what we do know."

Warwick L Nixon, March 8, 2019