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TVV · 12th December 2015, 10:26 PM

I suspect the writing to be part of the names of the seven sleepers, which appear often on yataghans with Turkish ribbon blades. You can look for Zifir's translations in older threads and compare the script.

Very nice kard,

Teodor

12th December 2015, 10:26 PM	#4
TVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Bay Area Posts: 1,659	I suspect the writing to be part of the names of the seven sleepers, which appear often on yataghans with Turkish ribbon blades. You can look for Zifir's translations in older threads and compare the script. Very nice kard, Teodor