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Old 16th August 2016, 02:32 PM   #46
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Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde
I still believe, that katars with hunting scenes on the blade were used for hunting, but I also believe that they were also used in other connections.
Jens, many thanks. It is balanced and absolutely correct opinion. It is not contrary to the fact that decorative motive, corresponding to the original, the main purpose of the using such daggers became familiar and permanent. Even when tigers run out of. But prior to that tigers and lions were a lot. We know How old is katar.
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