Egyptian vs. Roman Chess Set
The Egyptian vs. Roman Chess Set has chess pieces fashioned in the tradition of two great empires. This chess set consists of thirty-two hand-painted, polyresin, chess men with a large 4" king. The optional chess cabinet has a built-in storage compartment that accommodates the chess set's fitted tray which provides individual and protective slots for each heavily-weighted chess piece.
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4 1/2" King
Romans
Egyptians
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Chess cabinet & chessboard sold separately (see options below)
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Chessboard Specifications
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• King Height: 4-1/2"
• Base width: 1-1/4"
• Weighted: naturally heavy
• Material: polyresin (feels like carved stone)
• Felt padded bases protect your chessboard
• Recommended square size: 2"
Romans Egyptians
• King: Caesar • King: Akhenaten
• Queen: Caesar's Wife • Queen: Nefertiti
• Bishop: Centurion • Bishop: Scribe
• Knight: Calvary • Knight: Horus
• Castle: Roman Tower • Castle: Obelisk
• Pawn: Legionnaire • Pawn: Warrior
Chessboard (above, right)
• Dimensions: 19"L X 19"W
• Playing field: 16"L X 16"W
• Square size: 2"
• Real wood frame, cherry wood finish
• Durable polyurethane silk screened squares
• Sold separately (see options menu)
Chess Cabinet (above, left)
• Dimensions: 19"L X 19"W X 3"H
• Playing field: 16"L X 16"W
• Square size: 2"
• Real wood frame, cherry wood finish
• Silk screened, durable polyurethane squares
• Doubles as a protective storage cabinet
• Sold separately (see options menu)
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Egyptian vs. Roman Chess Set Inspiration
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Nefertiti was the principal wife of the 18th-Dynasty ruler Akhenaten during the Armana period. Nefertiti was also the
suppose daughter of Ay, one of Akenaten’s important officials who was later to succeed Tutankhamun.
Caesar was the name given to a series of rulers of Rome the first one being Julius Gaius Caesar. Julius Caesar
became emperor of Rome when he defeated Pompey in the civil war.
The Roman Calvary consisted of the richest of the Roman citizens. The average number of the Roman Calvary was
about 1,200 men who were selected by the censor. A Calvary man had to serve 10 years in the army.
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