Assertion: chessman | /r/HasProperty | bishop
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text: Chessman or chess piece, bishop, wearing a chasuble over a dalmatic, stole and alb and mitre on head, right hand blesses and left hand holds a crosier, standing, of walrus ivory, found in an underground chamber in the parish of Uig, Lewis in 1831: Scandinavian, late 12th century.
text: Icelanders Gudmundur Thorarinsson and Einar Einarsson have proposed that the chessmen originated in Iceland, since only in Iceland were the bishops called that at that time, while in other countries they used a name unassociated with the church, they claimed.