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Originally Posted by mariusgmioc
Hello Ibrahiim and thank you for the explanations but I don't see any slots with the "tears of the wounded," only fullers.
I also think the appearance of wootz is given by very fine pattern welding since the streaks of patternig are much too long and run more or less paralel to eachother. 
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I confess to not knowing what style of wootz is the blade...maybe as you point out.
The pearl slots are empty...but the access holes into which the pearls are placed are visible... I assume the pearls fell out of this one...