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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2004, 01:23 PM
Replies: 19
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Posted By Kamil
Everything OK

Yannis, Misr is definitely Egypt. Nominally Egypt was a part of the Ottoman Empire until the WWI, thus Egyptian coins were Ottoman in fact, and decorated with tughras. The political situation in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2004, 10:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,297
Posted By Kamil
Flavio, I suppose that the manufacturing date of...

Flavio, I suppose that the manufacturing date of your dagger can be close to that of the coin (chapeau bas, Rather!). I have seen a lot of daggers of a similar type, all of them coming from the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2004, 10:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,522
Posted By Kamil
The texts in the cartouches are not in farsi. The...

The texts in the cartouches are not in farsi. The letters seem to be Georgian or Armenian (I would vote for Georgian, but I'm absolutely not sure...). But certainly not farsi.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2004, 12:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,530
Posted By Kamil
I've had a feeling that I saw something similar,...

I've had a feeling that I saw something similar, and here it is:
http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/000809.html
Both pieces share a common type of pommel (and of the hilt, in a way) that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2004, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,530
Posted By Kamil
As for the handle, it doesn't seem to be of...

As for the handle, it doesn't seem to be of ebony, the wood resembles rather mahogany. And concerning the blade, what about its almost-double curve? I must confess that I haven't seen such kind of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2004, 10:35 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 245,374
Posted By Kamil
A thing wortrh of seeing - "The Pharaoh" - one of...

A thing wortrh of seeing - "The Pharaoh" - one of the best movies on Ancient Egypt ever done (and I know what I say, as Egyptology is my job). It is Polish movie from 1965 (Oscar nominee of 1967),...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2004, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,530
Posted By Kamil
Well, but the blade begins markedly straight and...

Well, but the blade begins markedly straight and the point seems slightly re-curved which would remind zirah-bouk - and this is rather impossible. Maybe the piece is composed of parts of two...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2004, 11:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,530
Posted By Kamil
ID help needed

Hi all!
I've watched the discussions here since a long time, and now I need your help. I've just obtained this piece. It's 33,2 cm long; on both sides of the blade there are incised lines, possibly...
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