---
title: Game of Senet
author: Tjflex2
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5697/game-of-senet/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)
updated: 2024-09-16
---
# Game of Senet
_Authored by Tjflex2_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5697.jpg)
## Image Caption
A game box and pieces for playing the game of senet, found within the intact KV62 [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of King [Tutankhamun](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tutankhamun/), 18th Dynasty, [New Kingdom of Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/New_Kingdom_of_Egypt/).
Cairo Museum of [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/). Photo taken at King Tut Exhibit, Seattle, 2012.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Tjflex2. (2016, September 21). Game of Senet. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Tjflex2. "Game of Senet." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 21, 2016. .
### MLA
Tjflex2. "Game of Senet." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Sep 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/tjflex/25652391443/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/tjflex/25652391443/) by [**Tjflex2**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/tjflex/25652391443/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 21 September 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0deed.en). This licence only allows others to download this content and share it with others as long as the author is credited, but they can't change the content in any way or use it commercially. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.