Denmark's National Museum unveils gaming piece which is believed to be the first portrait of a Viking – figurine depicts man with imperial moustache, braided beard and a neatly-groomed hairstyle
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Some of the world's most famous chess pieces, the Lewis chessmen from the 12th century, are coming “home” to Trondheim this spring in a special exhibition
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Coinage and the tyranny of fantasy ‘gold’
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Bowling in the 1700’s? - Full "Skittles" gameplay | Engineering America
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Medieval gaming piece in soapstone with runic inscription discovered in Trondheim, Norway
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Board-game piece from period of first Viking raid found on Lindisfarne – small glass crown thought to be rare archaeological link to raiders
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Machine learning is about to revolutionize the study of ancient games
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