The Isle of Lewis Chessmen

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess pieces
gptkbp:analyzes historians
scholarly research
museological studies
gptkbp:artwork medieval chess
gptkbp:associatedWith Lewis
local legends
archaeological studies
Scottish_identity
gptkbp:contributedTo cultural tourism
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Scottish_heritage
gptkbp:depictedIn artworks
gptkbp:depicts Viking culture
gptkbp:designedBy unknown artisans
gptkbp:established local_Lewis_resident
gptkbp:exhibits historical significance
various museums
artistic talent
historical craftsmanship
gptkbp:featuredIn documentaries
films
gptkbp:features knights
bishops
kings
queens
pawns
rooks
gptkbp:highlights craftsmanship
gptkbp:historicalContext Norse_expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Isle of Lewis Chessmen
gptkbp:influenced chess culture
artistic movements
gptkbp:influencedBy Norse_traditions
gptkbp:inspiration literature
modern chess sets
gptkbp:inspiredBy Viking mythology
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:linkedTo Viking exploration
Scottish_history
gptkbp:locatedIn 1851
sand dunes
gptkbp:madeOf gptkb:walrus_ivory
gptkbp:maintainedBy museum collections
gptkbp:notableFeature intricate carvings
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 93
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Scottish_folklore
cultural heritage
cultural exhibitions
Scottish_national_identity
gptkbp:portrayedBy made for public display
gptkbp:recognizes national treasure
gptkbp:represents medieval society
gptkbp:significance historical artifact
gptkbp:style Norse_art
gptkbp:symbolizes intellectual pursuit
strategic games
gptkbp:usedIn chess games
gptkbp:uses educational tools
gptkbp:yearEstablished 12th century