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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2006, 04:20 AM
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In many instances it really pays off to be a...

In many instances it really pays off to be a member of a university library with www.jstor.org access. I find more obscure journal articles then I can count, from beadwork to weapons. When I get a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2006, 11:01 PM
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Posted By RomaRana
That reminds me of Bonji in japanese swords....

That reminds me of Bonji in japanese swords. Bonji are debased Sanskrit inscriptions which have lost their meaning and are reproduced as good luck symbols devoid of much or their previous meaning.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2005, 07:28 PM
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Posted By RomaRana
That could be a maasai rungu as that is one shape...

That could be a maasai rungu as that is one shape style they follow, it also seems to be the same wood tone(olive branch) as the rungu.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th November 2005, 10:39 AM
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Posted By RomaRana
You make it difficult because you want both a...

You make it difficult because you want both a wide range of time 1200-1500 as well as a wide geographic area (all of europe?)

Here are some I am listing from my book shelf, I have alot more but...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th November 2005, 08:34 AM
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Posted By RomaRana
I am a screenwriting/ medieval history student at...

I am a screenwriting/ medieval history student at nyu.
I am currently taking a class on the Middle Ages in film. The most successful attempts at recreating this period in film have been conducted...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th November 2005, 06:35 AM
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Posted By RomaRana
Sorry, I did not mean to open old wounds.

Sorry, I did not mean to open old wounds.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th November 2005, 05:18 AM
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Posted By RomaRana
Kaskara used to hunt elephant?

The passages below are from Samuel White Baker’s The Nile Tributaries Of Abyssinia 1861. He Details swords, which sound like Kaskaras, while he is in what would later become the Sudan. There is also...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th November 2005, 04:54 AM
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Posted By RomaRana
The Archaeology Of Weapons - R Ewart Oakeshott ...

The Archaeology Of Weapons - R Ewart Oakeshott

An Historical Guide to Arms & Armor- Stephen Bull

Arms and Armour of the Medieval Knight- Davis Edge and Miles Paddock

A Glossary Of The...
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