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Ivory has been used to make chessmen for centuries. In the 12 th century, Lewis chessmen were carved from walrus ivory. In the Victorian and Georgian periods, gentry purchased ivory chess sets to ...

Parts of the hoard are believed to date between 625 and 630AD. Meanwhile, the Lewis Chessmen are a set of 12th-century chess pieces of Scandinavian origin, carved out of walrus tusks and whales ...

Archaeology Medieval walrus ivory may reveal trade between Norse and Indigenous Americans hundreds of years before Columbus, study finds News By Sierra Bouchér published October 3, 2024 ...

Sara Winokur Ivory Bones: The Lewis Chessmen Murders The mystery-thriller combines DNA science, historical mystery, and the search for a missing medieval treasure. “Ivory Bones” challenges us ...

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- Acclaimed geneticist-turned-author Sara Winokur returns with her highly anticipated novel “Ivory Bones: The Lewis Chessmen ...