Board games
Awithlaknakwe
Awithlaknakwe is a board game. It is played with 2 to 4 players and in about 30 minutes.
- players
- 2–4
- minutes
- 30
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The box
- Also known as
- The Stone Warriors
About the game
Awithlaknakwe (also known as stone warriors, or game of the stone warriors) is a strategy board game from the Zuni Native American Indians of the American Southwest. The board contains 168 squares with diagonal grids. Two or four may play, with players identified as North, West, South, and East.
The game was described by Stewart Culin in his book Games of the North American Indians (1907).Information from Marquoir’s game database, which cross-checks several open sources. Spotted a mistake? Write to us from the Contact page.