Maya: Indianische Spiele aus Altamerika

Maya is a game collection of three Indian games based on ancient America for 2 to 4 people: Patolli, Quippu, Yucatan. Patolli is a running game with a peculiar dice mechanism: two players each receive a knotted cord and hide any number of knots in their right hand and cover the rest with the left. Then it is revealed at the same time and the number of visible nodes must be The players "roll the dice" with the knotted cords and then move their figures (semi-precious stones). The player who passed the cross (game board) first wins the game. Quippu is played with the knots and is a pure puzzle game. Yucatan is only played in pairs and only with the semi-precious stones. It is a puzzle game in which one player puts together a combination of three stones from two semi-precious stones and the other player has to guess it.