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Zohn Ahl
Zohn Ahl ("creek" "wood") is a roll-and-move board game played by the Kiowa Indians of North America. It is often cited as a typical representative of many similar Native American games. It is often equated (or possibly confounded) with Tsoñä ("awl game"), also played by the Kiowa.Bell 1960, pp 4–5. Parlett 1999, pp 38–40. Stewart Culin (1898, pp 687–88 and 731–33) (1907, pp 124–27) presents the 2 accounts of Zohn Ahl and Tsoñä together. The description of Zohn Ahl fails to distinguish the throws of the special 4th stick die; and the description of Tsoñä fails to mention how counters are won or lost; but both descriptions include ''both'' the special stick die and counters. Therefore, very possibly these texts refer to the same game, which can be reconstructed only by consulting both to fill in their respective holes. This is the perspective taken here. Note, however, that Murray (1951, pp 154–55) considers them distinct variants. Except where otherwise noted, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Zohn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alejandro Zohn (1930–2000), Mexican architect *Ethan Zohn (born 1973), American professional soccer player *Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon (born 1962), Mexican-American composer and chair of the composition department at Eastman School of Music *Shachne Zohn (1910–2012), Ukrainian born former dean of the Yeshiva Torah Vodaas, who later lived in Jerusalem *Sheryl Zohn, American television writer and producer See also *Zohn Ahl, roll-and-move board game played by the Kiowa Indians of North America *Zohn Nunataks, set of three nunataks, the largest being Cheeks Nunatak, rising to 1,310 m in the southwest part of Grossman Nunataks, Palmer Land See also *Zahn, a surname *Zon (other) *Zonn (other) Zonn may refer to: * Andrea Zonn (born 1969), American singer and fiddle player * Włodzimierz Zonn (1905–1975), Polish astronomer * ''Zonn.'', taxonomic author abbreviation of Ben Zonneveld See also * Zohn Zohn is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |