Puluc - Board Game

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Puluc - Puluc (also called bul, bool-ik) - a traditional Mayan board game. It is still played today by members of the Kekchi and Mopan tribes. Puluca is traditionally played during important holidays, for example on the eve of corn sowing. Puluc The first ethnographic descriptions of this game come from the beginning of the 20th century. In 1906, an article by Karl Sapper was published describing the games of the Kekchi Indians, including puluca. A year later, in the 24th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology: Games of North American Indians, Stewart Cullin presented a description of the game based on the account of Thomas J. Collins. Puluc, as Lieve Verbeeck writes, is related to other Mesoamerican games such as patolli. How to play? link