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As I understand it, the speculation is that they are pieces from Hnefatafl which is a chess precursor.
by lucozade 9y ago
As I understand it, the speculation is that they are pieces from Hnefatafl which is a chess precursor.
- diyseguy 9y agoneat!
- aaron695 9y agoPic's from the actual grave - http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=561857 http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=561857 Prettier ones - https://sites.google.com/site/archoevidence/home/viking-games-pieces https://sites.google.com/site/archoevidence/home/viking-game...
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- microtherion 9y agoSo we have an individual, showing no biological evidence of strenuous physical exertion, buried with a set of Viking arms and a set of game pieces. Occam's razor would suggest that we're looking at the grave of a high status Dungeon Master.