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Saw these weird statue-like things in a parking lot (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 8 months ago by outer_spec@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/whatisthisthing@lemmy.world

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[–] Toneswirly@lemmy.world 68 points 8 months ago (3 children)

Thought they were chess pieces and was pleasantly surprised to see someone confirmed it

[–] nexussapphire@lemm.ee 17 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

I have this chess set.

[–] kalpol@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I had it as a kid. Mexican souvenir set of onyx.

[–] quaddo@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

Same. Parents brought a set back with them for me. Black and white.

[–] GladiusB@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

Yea. That was my first reaction too.

[–] creditCrazy@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

I was thinking ancient dalic chess peices