Senet - Ancient Society https://ancientsociety.com Ancient Egypt, Greece & Rome History Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:21:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://ancientsociety.com/wp-content/uploads/favicon-1-150x126.png Senet - Ancient Society https://ancientsociety.com 32 32 167794014 Senet: The Ancient Egyptian Board Game of Life, Death and the Afterlife https://ancientsociety.com/egypt/senet/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:52:52 +0000 https://ancientsociety.com/?p=4152 Senet was one of the most popular board games of ancient Egypt and one of the earliest board games known from the ancient world. Played by two people on a rectangular board of 30 squares, Senet began as a game of strategy, racing, and chance. Over time, however, it became something much more important. By […]

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]]> 4152 Real Ancient Egyptian Bread Recipe from 1950 BC https://ancientsociety.com/egypt/real-ancient-egyptian-bread-recipe-from-1950-bc/ Tue, 08 Oct 2019 08:22:05 +0000 https://ancientsociety.com/?p=972 Did you ever wonder how the ancient Egyptians made their infamous bread? Well, we found a real recipe on the tomb wall of Senet. Her tomb is in the ancient city of Thebes in Theban, tomb number TT60. Senet was either the wife or mother of Antefoqer, a vizier. Antefoqer (Intefiqer) served both King Amenemhat […]

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