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Old 10th April 2016, 05:12 PM   #1
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Default Khanjar, how Turkish really?
I would appreciate comments on this dagger. Artzi says it “is of Iraqi origin but with strong Turkish influence.” He refers to the steel as “good Sham wootz”, by which I assume he means that it is actually fine grain pattern welded.
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