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Old 25th February 2010, 05:24 PM   #1
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Dear Forumates,

Just got this jambiya, anybody pls help me translate this arabic (?) letter

maybe Dom ?

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Old 26th February 2010, 03:47 PM   #2
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I'll give it a try. It is hard to read the last part of the name so it is a lot of guess work.


عملamal=work of

Abd al raldjann
عبد ال رالدجا
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Old 26th February 2010, 05:31 PM   #3
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I'll give it a try. It is hard to read the last part of the name so it is a lot of guess work.


عملamal=work of

Abd al raldjann
عبد ال رالدجا
Thanks, are there any inscription for dating maybe ?

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Old 26th February 2010, 09:35 PM   #4
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Nope, no date unless there are other markings.
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Old 26th February 2010, 10:50 PM   #5
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SwordZ - maybe you should try to rear this thread http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=10581 an clean the piece a bit. Put the light at the side to give a shadow effect. Not that I can read it, but it may help others.
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Old 28th February 2010, 05:50 PM   #6
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Thanks Jens,

i tried

I hope it`s help

Here we are....

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