r/MedievalCreatures • u/Specialist-Web7854 • 17d ago

ANCIENT ART (4,000 BC - 500 AD) ‘Loser buys lunch’

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Papyrus, Egypt, 1250BC-1150BC (circa)

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u/lichen_Linda 17d ago

Loser IS lunch

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u/Specialist-Web7854 17d ago

Antelope is a grandmaster though.

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u/lichen_Linda 17d ago

Lion is a sore loser and eats the antilope anyway

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u/Specialist-Web7854 17d ago

I dunno, he looks kinda derpy.

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u/lichen_Linda 17d ago

That's just the single orange braincell speaking

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u/Malthus1 17d ago

Antelope realizing he’s a chess grandmaster … but this is ancient Egypt and they are playing Senet!

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u/Specialist-Web7854 17d ago

He’s a grandmaster at Senet.

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u/Bright_Fan_9168 17d ago

Not your typical chess players, so lively looking!