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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th February 2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,051
Posted By Dom
Sorry, not for us, it's "farsi" language (as...

Sorry, not for us,
it's "farsi" language (as digit, show it) inability on our part to translate :shrug:

all the best

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,996
Posted By Dom
Hi Cerjak yes your doubts are justified, myself...

Hi Cerjak
yes your doubts are justified, myself I checked my books,
here what I deduced ;
- In Morocco, they prefer the "platine Chenapan"
- In Ageria they prefer, the "platine Miquelet"
this...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,871
Posted By Dom
Hi Barnett, welcome on board :D the writing on...

Hi Barnett, welcome on board :D
the writing on the "cartouche" it's done in "Farsi" language,
what it's not our field of application
through Arabic language, under further confirmation by...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2013, 02:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 22,702
Posted By Dom
Willem when, it's nicely requested, I can't...

Willem
when, it's nicely requested, I can't refuse ... :D BUT ... it's not Arabic
it's Jawi language, using an Arabic alphabet for writing the Malay language;
- Acehnese,
- Banjarese,
-...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,996
Posted By Dom
Hi Cerjak hard luck ... we don't win at each...

Hi Cerjak
hard luck ... we don't win at each shoot :o

anyway, the transcription (not the translation) give
might be what could be a name, without guarantee
KAWASH (?) ... no more :shrug:
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 34,019
Posted By Dom
:o deeply sorry for giving you a false joy, ...

:o deeply sorry for giving you a false joy,
and have attributed to Caesar, what belongs to Jules ... :o
or at least to Robert :p
I plead in my defense ... my advanced age...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 34,019
Posted By Dom
Hi Luc I know, after argued about this topic,...

Hi Luc
I know, after argued about this topic, it's not the course of action for everyone
I share absolutely your position, according with my understanding;
- dirt, old oil, rust
aren't "patina",...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,023
Posted By Dom
Hi everybody - Norman ... it's sure, that I've...

Hi everybody
- Norman ... it's sure, that I've the means, to force her to talk :p
but, I don't do her ... suffer :D

SANA 128(0) ISLAM RAGHEH SAOUD either YEAR ±1863 ISLAM RAGHEH SAOUD (no...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th January 2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,064
Posted By Dom
yes, Agha was a rank in Ottoman army, was at...

yes, Agha was a rank in Ottoman army,
was at least (see wikipedia) 6 kinds of "Agha" some are "commander" for very small unities

more reasonable;
- if it's a title ... where is the name ?
- I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th January 2013, 02:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,064
Posted By Dom
I'm sad for you to don't have a date ... the...

I'm sad for you to don't have a date ...
the pic it's OK, just the name is unusual for us, coze not Arabic,
so, it's possible if my friend "Zifir" pass by, he could correct it, but
the word...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th January 2013, 01:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,064
Posted By Dom
Hi Ilias indeed very awesome "Ya" by the ivory...

Hi Ilias
indeed very awesome "Ya" by the ivory mounts
but I have a very bad news for you
no way to read a date somewhere,
in the stamp, we might read
AMAL either MADE BY
that mean, what you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2013, 01:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,051
Posted By Dom
Hi it's not Arabic language, may be Urdu, or...

Hi
it's not Arabic language, may be Urdu, or even Farsi (?)

through Arabic alphabet, there are 2 words, but no meaning for us :shrug:
TANE CHED

and a serial of digit
300 and may be again...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,206
Posted By Dom
definitely, cannot be Syrian I vote ... as...

definitely, cannot be Syrian
I vote ... as Turkish, here below samples for Syrian type

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th January 2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 35,580
Posted By Dom
Hi Emanuel this is not my field, but I was...

Hi Emanuel
this is not my field, but I was taken by the magic of this nice photos :D

but for those interested, it's a very nice compilation
for a chance to authenticate an edged weapons from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th January 2013, 01:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,897
Posted By Dom
Hi Russel as soon as pic's are in display ... ...

Hi Russel
as soon as pic's are in display ...
translation ready ... in stand by :p ;) :p

translation for the cartouche, but also for the blacksmith stamp :D

now ... up to you :shrug:...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th January 2013, 01:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,434
Posted By Dom
Hi identification, much more difficult than the...

Hi
identification, much more difficult than the translation :p
the general shape reminds me of the Central Asia knives ...
for instance ... "pichok" Uzbek (?)
YA QADI AL HAJAA either "O ALLAH,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,455
Posted By Dom
BINGO Ian ... full target :p it's from...

BINGO Ian ... full target :p
it's from Tunisia 19th century :D . Thanks a lot

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,455
Posted By Dom
Need a little help to I.D.

Hi every body, ... need a little help
I've seen this type of knife somewhere, but where ... I dunno :o
I didn't yet in hand this knife, his description is
- Bone handle ... no longer
I guess...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,554
Posted By Dom
warfff ... but Battara, I'm not better than you...

warfff ... but Battara, I'm not better than you ... when I'm alone :rolleyes:
the only thing that I may translate without assistance;
- "Bata" (shoes trade mark) "Coca-Cola" ... and 2 or 3 others...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,075
Posted By Dom
Hi Atlantia - this knife is Algerian - from...

Hi Atlantia
- this knife is Algerian
- from Bou Saâda (Ar. Bū Saʿāda, place of happiness)
is an oasis town in northeastern Algeria located in M’Sila province
between the Chott el-Hodna (salt...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,999
Posted By Dom
When I saw those beautiful guns ... :eek: as I...

When I saw those beautiful guns ... :eek:
as I should like to have one :p
for time being, none, also no chance to display one :o

one day ... may be ... Inch'Allah

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2013, 01:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,062
Posted By Dom
I come to rescue ... my Bro. Abdallatif ;) ...

I come to rescue ... my Bro. Abdallatif ;)

Lotfi, you're correct when you're mentioning
"still makes no sense"
Taghrid has got the translation;
"ASSAD" either "LION" and "EL ADGLE" either...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th January 2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,354
Posted By Dom
Hi Battara very long argument with my...

Hi Battara
very long argument with my "favorite" translator,
about what you seems have read, as well as me :p

but ... she is formal ... wrong transcription :shrug:
it's not the Holy Name for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th January 2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,354
Posted By Dom
HAPPY 2013 too ... :D but ... hard luck from...

HAPPY 2013 too ... :D
but ... hard luck from our side :( ... it's seems to be in Turkish :shrug:
may be "Zifir" will have more ability, in the meantime,
here's a link that lets you search for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th January 2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 24,128
Posted By Dom
Hi David indeed, your "jambiya" seems to be...

Hi David
indeed, your "jambiya" seems to be from the same origin :D
it's a pity that, there is no scabbard, because the dagger was certainly having a nice one :shrug:

anyway, the decor on...
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