{"product_id":"backgammon-pieces-eternity","title":"Backgammon Pieces with Eternity Sign","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt 3 cm in diameter, these backgammon (nardi) checkers pair a wooden base with an eternity sign of cast aluminium–zinc alloy and bronze, attached to each piece. Velvet fabric covers the bottom of every checker and protects the board while the game is played.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe eternity sign, or arevakhach, is a whirling, sun-like wheel set around a centre, and the number of its arms varies from one example to another. In medieval Armenian culture it stood for eternal, heavenly life. It is one of the most frequent motifs of Armenian architecture, carved on church walls, gravestones and khachkars, and it also appears in illuminated manuscripts and carpets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 0.9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Wood, aluminium–zinc alloy and bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: Covered with velvet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Eternity sign (arevakhach)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.1 kg (0.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 62353\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor players who would like Armenian ornament to be part of the game itself, not only of the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/collections\/backgammon-pieces-dice\"\u003ebackgammon pieces and dice\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44746725163292,"sku":"62353","price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/62353_013_1.jpg?v=1791088910","url":"https:\/\/hrachyaohanyan.co\/en-de\/products\/backgammon-pieces-eternity","provider":"HrachyaOhanyan Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}