A pawn from the Lewis Chessmen

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Dataset Open access

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Authors: britishmuseum
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10230033
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Abstract

Chess-piece; walrus ivory; pawn; rounded top; flat sides; front and back: slightly convex; ridged projection on top. Date: circa 1150-1175 AD Height: 5.9 centimetres Width: 3.3 centimetres Depth: 2.3 centimetres COL: [MCM1488](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?partId=1&objectId=6219) Made by Daniel Pett from 129 photographs taken with a Nikon D5100 tethered and processed in Photoscan at medium. Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab

Fields of Study & Subjects

Art Technology and Culture Historical Astronomy and Related Studies Literary Cultural Historical Analysis

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
22 July 2026
Language
EN
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