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Old 5th December 2010, 12:21 PM   #18
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A kind chap who has been trying to help with this has had the following idea. Perhaps it can help lead us to an answer:

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Originally Posted by Rahil A.
The only word that come to my mind for the missing word is بحر which means ocean, sea!

I know its a stretch, but could our maker have been a second generation foreign bladesmith with a name that hinted at his foreign heritage?
As in 'from across the sea' or similar?

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Gene
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