Chess Mystery: Who Made the Lewis Chessmen?

Key Takeaways: The Lewis Chessmen are a group of 93 detailed chess pieces found on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Their creation is a mystery, with ideas pointing to Norway and Iceland. 🤔 They’re made mostly of walrus ivory and were crafted around the 12th century. 🕰️ Their find and display in museums … Read more