Alquerque ~ Qirkat! The Ancient and Mysterious Game of Conquest. scottish padauk and mahogany are used

padauk and mahogany are used in it's construction

This amazing set comes as shown

Imagine this as the centerpiece of your game collection

These are not easy to make and I work alone in a small artist studio

Made of beautiful ivory tone Birch

Alquerque ~ Qirkat! The Ancient and Mysterious Game of Conquest. scottish padauk and mahogany are usedThis is the ancient game of Alquerque, also known as Qirkat, (in Arabic) and it has a mysterious and unknown past. Most surviving examples are from the medieval period. The oldest building that has Alquerque carved into its stone floor is the Church of the Condemnation in Jerusalem, Israel. The stones on which it is carved are from the 2nd century CE and were originally used by the Romans as street pavement, and then later incorporated into the