Mancala And Marbles

The mancala board and some marbles.

Mancala and marbles.

Our childhood mancala game board ended up at my house so my girls learned to play the marble game with the set their grandparents had made. 5 people found this helpful. Also known as kalah awele oware and bao mancala is an ancient african board game where 2 players play against each other in turn based fashion to see who collects more marbles or seeds. This is a summary of the rules of mancala.

Mancala has different variations. Mancala also known as kalah is an ancient board game. If your move ends at your home hole right one you can move again. The marbles and the clearness of the stone does not differentiate from the stones that i have so it a plus.

The winner is the player with the most. The game ends when all six holes on either side are empty. Weje mancala stones mini glass gems 12 16mm 12oz 140 to 150 pcs flat glass marbles with velvet bag for mancala beads replacement mini multi colors assorted 4 4 out of 5 stars 25 11 99. Pick up marbles from any of bottom holes and move them counter clockwise.

The board is 17 5 inches in length and 5 5 inches in width consisting of twelve small holes along the longer sides called the non mancala cups and two large elongated holes on each short end called the mancala cups.