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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th January 2006, 11:01 PM
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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.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2005, 07:28 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th November 2005, 10:39 AM
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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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th November 2005, 08:34 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th November 2005, 06:35 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th November 2005, 05:18 AM
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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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th November 2005, 04:54 AM
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