Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Does this Arabic styled knife have a name?

ariel · 15th June 2006, 02:12 PM

Looks yataghan-ish to me: eared pommel.
I guess it is Bichaq... like any dagger in Turkey....
Just like any sword in Turkey is Kilic, and any sword in Arabia is Sayf...

15th June 2006, 02:12 PM	#2
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	Looks yataghan-ish to me: eared pommel. I guess it is Bichaq... like any dagger in Turkey.... Just like any sword in Turkey is Kilic, and any sword in Arabia is Sayf...