Unique exhibit. Bone figure of the chess king of XIII century exhibited in Brest

25 февраля 2019

The residents and guests of Brest have a week to see a unique exhibit: the bone figure of the chess king of the beginning of the 13th century. It was found during the excavation of the ancient Brest. Every month, the most valuable artifacts related to the history and cultural heritage of the regional center are exhibited.

 

During the excavations, 70 chess pieces were found on the territory of modern Belarus, and only 4 of them are figurative. That is, they depict real people and give an idea of ​​the style of the mid-century of our era.

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