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Lewis chessmen  wikidata:Q217796 reasonator:Q217796
Title
Lewis chessmen
label QS:Les,"Ajedrez de la isla de Lewis"
label QS:Lhu,"lewisi sakkfigurák"
label QS:Lis,"Taflmenn frá Ljóðhúsum"
label QS:Leu,"Lewis uharteko xake piezak"
label QS:Lca,"peces d'escacs de Lewis"
label QS:Lde,"Lewis-Schachfiguren"
label QS:Lga,"Fir Fichille Leòdhais"
label QS:Lhy,"Լյուիս կղզու շախմատ"
label QS:Lzh,"刘易斯棋子"
label QS:Lda,"Lewis chessmen"
label QS:Ltr,"Lewis satranç figürleri"
label QS:Lja,"ルイス島のチェス駒"
label QS:Lsv,"Lewispjäserna"
label QS:Lie,"Chac-figuras de Lewis"
label QS:Lhe,"שחמט לואיס"
label QS:Leo,"ŝakfiguraro de Lewis"
label QS:Lcs,"Šachové figurky z ostrova Lewis"
label QS:Lta,"லூயிசு சதுரங்கக் காய்கள்"
label QS:Lit,"Scacchi di Lewis"
label QS:Lfr,"Figurines de Lewis"
label QS:Lpt,"Peças Lewis"
label QS:Llt,"Luiso šachmatų figūrėlės"
label QS:Lsl,"lewiške šahovske figure"
label QS:Luk,"Шахи острова Льюїс"
label QS:Lsco,"Lewis chessmen"
label QS:Lth,"หมากรุกลูอิส"
label QS:Lnn,"Lewisbrikkene"
label QS:Lgd,"Fir-thàileisg Leòdhais"
label QS:Lnl,"Lewis-schaakstukken"
label QS:Lru,"Шахматы с острова Льюис"
label QS:Laz,"Lyuis şahmatı"
label QS:Lnb,"Lewisbrikkene"
label QS:Lnds,"Lewis-Schachfiguren"
label QS:Len,"Lewis chessmen"
label QS:Lar,"قطع لويس الشطرنجية"
label QS:Lbr,"Pezhioù echedoù Leòdhas"
label QS:Lpl,"Szachy z Lewis"
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Object type sculpture series / archaeological find Edit this at Wikidata
Date 12th century
date QS:P,+1150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Medium ivory Edit this at Wikidata
institution QS:P195,Q6373
institution QS:P195,Q1633842
Place of discovery Isle of Lewis Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
References Catalogue of the ivory carvings of the Christian era with examples of Mohammedan art and carvings in bone in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography of the British Museum, pp. 63−73, 324−344  Edit this at Wikidata
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H.NS 24: Chess pieces, three bishops (H.NS 24, H.NS 25, H.NS 26), of walrus ivory, found in an underground chamber in the parish of Uig, Lewis in 1831: Scandinavian, late 12th century
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