Lewis Knight Chess-piece

Illustration

Irina-Maria Manea
by British Museum
published on 12 January 2022
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Walrus ivory knight chess-piece armed with a spear and kite-shaped shield from the Lewis series, found in Scotland, dated to c. 1150-1175.

The British Museum, London.

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