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Old 10th December 2010, 12:13 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by Iain
Sudanese for sure. The shape of that butt piece is sometimes described as useful for digging tent pole holes. Not sure how much truth is in that, but you will see the same form in Tuareg and Fulani spears.

The broad leaf shaped head is typical of the type of spears encountered among Madhist forces.

Sorry I keep replying to all your topics, but I'm working from home today and your posts are far more interesting that what I should be doing!
Dont apologise Iain , I am impressed by your speed. I have to admit I keep getting lured away from work ( which I do from home ) by this site !
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