Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th February 2016, 05:16 PM
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in press
Yes. It is all still a go. Waiting for the publication. I contacted them a few months ago and I think it is with the printers. New research is also continuing but so it life and other projects.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd April 2014, 03:03 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st March 2014, 03:31 PM
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Need Yataghan photos
Hi all, Perhaps some of you could help me with images. I am writing a paper on differences in the metal and decoration used for making yataghans. I am looking images for a crucible steel yataghan,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd June 2013, 02:13 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd June 2013, 12:06 PM
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Yataghan research beginning
Hi everyone, I just returned from a symposium on Yataghans, in Turkey. We are intending to begin some serious research on the topic which will include the place, the people and the products because...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th May 2013, 03:18 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th May 2013, 03:17 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2013, 03:01 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2013, 02:04 PM
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Hi Jim,
Interesting subject and I will be...
Hi Jim,
Interesting subject and I will be keeping it in the back of my mind while doing research. On this note, I asked a Tuareg what the marks on his sword meant. He explained it was a map with...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th March 2013, 02:37 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd March 2013, 01:38 PM
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crucible damascus steel and yataghans?
Hi everyone,
I am doing some research and was wondering if anyone has examples, or knows of, any crucible damascus steel (pulad, wootz) yataghans? Thanks!
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th May 2011, 07:41 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th May 2011, 11:58 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th May 2011, 09:25 PM
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Kremlin armoury curator?
Hi All,
Will be finding myself in Moscow in a few days. Does anyone know the curator of the Kremlin Arms and Armour department? Thanks!
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th April 2011, 04:35 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th April 2011, 01:58 PM
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Hi Jim,
I have been lurking around the website...
Hi Jim,
I have been lurking around the website but teaching was taking the place of research...but now back to research. I now have a book contract in hand for my crucible steel book so writing up...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th April 2011, 01:56 PM
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Hi Tim,
Of course I remember you! I saw Achim...
Hi Tim,
Of course I remember you! I saw Achim and Fabian in Germany at the Damascus Steel conference a few years ago. I was wondering why you weren't there! Might get over to Belgium this summer for...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th April 2011, 04:19 PM
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Khazar weapons
Hi everyone,
I am looking for information on Khazar weaponry, particularly swords/sabres. Can anyone help?
Thanks
Ann
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2006, 01:41 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th November 2006, 12:35 PM
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And of course their were good smiths and less...
And of course their were good smiths and less good smiths. Plus add in those who have been working along with their father since they were very young, or at least around 12 years old, they...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th November 2006, 05:04 PM
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Hi Chris,
You are right. I have been arguing...
Hi Chris,
You are right. I have been arguing that hypoeutectoid crucible steel (producing ferrite/pearlite banding pattern) should not been seen as inferior. I am SURE that both were made in the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th November 2006, 02:07 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th November 2006, 02:22 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd November 2006, 05:35 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd November 2006, 05:31 PM
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Thank you. For my Alani etc info I ask my good...
Thank you. For my Alani etc info I ask my good friend Irina Arzhansteva, I want her to translate and publish her PhD (Moscow?). It was on the sword styles of Central Asia, she knows so much and has...
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