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Evidence for Chess (Siberia)
1 pieces of evidence found.
Id DLP.Evidence.2421
Type Artifact
Location Nagy-Jugan
Date 1898-01-01 - 1898-12-31
Rules 9x9 board. At least eight different piece types: two with eight pieces, three with two pieces, and three with one piece.
Content Board collected by Jankó Janós in 1898 along the banks of the Nagy-Jugan River in Siberia. 9x9 board, with a probably incomplete set of pieces. Eight pieces of one type in a lighter color, seventeen pieces in a darker color. Eight of the darker pieces are of the same type, with six others belonging to three groups of two each, and three unique pieces.
Confidence 100
Source Néprajzi Muzeum (Museum of Ethnography). n.d. Collection Online. Budapest. Accessed 26 September, 2022.
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