Royal Game of Ur | 5,000-Year-Old 2-Player Strategy Board Game

Play the World’s Oldest Board Game

Dating back to 2600 BC in ancient Mesopotamia, the Royal Game of Ur is one of the oldest games ever discovered — unearthed in the royal tombs of Ur and played across Sumerian palaces and Egyptian households for millennia. This modern recreation by Stellar Factory preserves the strategic depth that captivated ancient civilizations while streamlining the rules for today’s players. Learn in 90 seconds. Play for a lifetime.

Why You’ll Love It

• Learn in 90 seconds — simple enough to teach instantly, deep enough to keep you coming back
• Meaningful strategy every turn — advance aggressively, play defensively, or capture your opponent’s pieces
• Screen-printed fabric board — durable, foldable, and far more portable than rigid boards
• Travel-friendly design — compact and lightweight with a cotton drawstring bag included
• 4 languages included — rules in English, Spanish, French, and German
• Exceptional gift value — under $20 and perfect for history lovers, strategy fans, and curious minds

Perfect For

• Game nights, couples, and 2-player matchups
• Travel, camping, and on-the-go play
• History buffs, educators, and archaeology enthusiasts
• Stocking stuffers and under-$20 gifts

Product Specifications

• Players: 2
• Play Time: Quick play — learn in 90 seconds
• Board: Screen-printed fabric (foldable, durable)
• Storage: Cotton drawstring bag included
• Languages: English, Spanish, French, German
• Origin: Ancient Mesopotamia (2600 BC) — modern recreation
• Brand: Stellar Factory