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Archaeologists Find 600-Year-Old Chess Piece in Northwest Russia

Science & Tech  (tags: ancient, archaeology, discovery )

Marty
- 86 days ago - en.rian.ru
Archaeologists in northwest Russia have discovered a chess piece dating back to the late 14th century, a spokesman for local archaeologists said on Friday.
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Louise L. (35)
Monday July 21, 2008, 12:06 pm
Fascinating! Makes me wonder if it was a game of scholars, or just ordinary folk. Thanks, Marty.
 
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