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Also known as Pu · Liberian mancala
A Liberian sowing game listed in a mancala catalog; details vary by community.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of Liberia.
Origins
Usually placed in the era of Deep Past and First Games (before about 3000 BCE), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Africa: Sahel, West and Central.
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