1200 Lewis Chessmen

1200 Lewis Chessmen

1200 Lewis Chessmen

The Lewis chessmen or Uig chessmen, named after the island or the bay where they were found,[1] are a group of distinctive 12th-century chess pieces, along with other game pieces, most of which are carved from walrus ivory. File:NMSLewisChessmen29.jpg by the National Museums Scotland and licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.


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