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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th July 2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By Dom
Ya mahaba Ibrahiim, just a little help with the...

Ya mahaba Ibrahiim, just a little help
with the involontary help of the writer "Benoist-Méchin"
he was very active in years 60 in Middle-East, he has writes the biography of Ibn Saud
extracted...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd July 2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 39,632
Posted By Dom
Hi Gene I know that we have a different...

Hi Gene
I know that we have a different reading, it's well to compare several hypotheses
as far as a presentation of arguments come to support an allegation :p

here the same picture, processed...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st July 2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 39,632
Posted By Dom
Allah y barifik yes, several ways - with...

Allah y barifik
yes, several ways
- with numeric camera, focus function, then with small computer program , inverse black and white
- with graphic pencil, after have put a paper sheet, pass over,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st July 2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 39,632
Posted By Dom
Hi my Brot. I'm backing completely what...

Hi my Brot.

I'm backing completely what said Jim,
it's not a "nimcha" even if the general shape for the handle remind a bit ...
it's manifestly, a "Saïf" ;)

about the letters, the form...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th June 2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,877
Posted By Dom
Hi Dmitry that seems make sense your suggestion...

Hi Dmitry
that seems make sense your suggestion :D
thanks for the pic, to illustrate

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th June 2012, 01:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,877
Posted By Dom
Hi Norman thanks for your complementary...

Hi Norman
thanks for your complementary comments,
and trust me to provide here some nice pictures for it, when will be time

you are absolutely right, concerning "Euro Arms"
I realize now that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,877
Posted By Dom
Thanks Dmitry and Jim :D your identification...

Thanks Dmitry and Jim :D
your identification is very accurate
I bought it, because it intrigued me
I shall see after reception, what I should do with :rolleyes:
I'm not ready to open a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2012, 02:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,877
Posted By Dom
Hi Atlantia may be ? ... but, no idea about...

Hi Atlantia
may be ? ... but, no idea about which kind of alphabet used for the letters
... if they are letters ?
anyway thanks to have took time to participate :p

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2012, 02:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,877
Posted By Dom
Unknown cutlass

Hi Gentlemen
for once, I need help ... ;)
I just bought a ...?... (net auction, will not be home before a week)
I wrote "cutlass" because don't look a dagger, and too short to be a sword
-...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 132,597
Posted By Dom
Hi Teodor unfortunately, it's only Zifir who is...

Hi Teodor
unfortunately, it's only Zifir who is able to translate the Turkish "ancient"
Zifir is a professor in university,
they are may be in examinations period ?
also be patient and keep...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th June 2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 44,388
Posted By Dom
aleikum salam Ibrahiim ... you wrote...

aleikum salam
Ibrahiim ... you wrote immediately :D ;) :D
but it's without to take in your account, the difficulty of reading ...
even, after headache, a name (?) didn't found a translation ......
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd June 2012, 12:53 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 419,592
Posted By Dom
fantastic piece of "black coral" :eek: I'm...

fantastic piece of "black coral" :eek:
I'm crazy for it ... as well as almost all divers :p

before, I had never seen such big branch
it's really "a rare beauty" ;)

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th June 2012, 02:04 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 44,388
Posted By Dom
YES ... SIR :D

YES ... SIR :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th June 2012, 12:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 44,388
Posted By Dom
so sorry Stuward, to be a disruptive ... but what...

so sorry Stuward, to be a disruptive ... but what can I do ? :p
no mention of "Bousani", and I dunno who is this "Aaron Ben Chamat"
but where we may be formal, it's about "Aaron Ben ...."

Aaron...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2012, 11:38 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 44,388
Posted By Dom
Hello Stu I know that you didn't request it,...

Hello Stu
I know that you didn't request it, but for the "fun"
we tried to translate the silversmith stamp ... under reserve, should be
AARON BEN CHAMAT

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th June 2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 44,388
Posted By Dom
Hi Stu excellent jambiya , especially with his...

Hi Stu
excellent jambiya , especially with his belt, accessories
and the stamp of the master craftsman, which authenticates the origin

if one day you look for a shelter for it, I should ......
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th June 2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 68,538
Posted By Dom
LOL Rick in the caracter of, a .... "Great...

LOL
Rick in the caracter of, a .... "Great Ayatollah" :p
the Qajars, have had helmets with what it was supposed to be an "evil face"
as well as their mace, horned devil
in our days ... should...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th June 2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 68,538
Posted By Dom
Hi John and Norman I will try to adjust it a...

Hi John and Norman
I will try to adjust it a bit, this first comment
ref. to A.C. Tirri in his book "Islamic Weapons"
most of "khyber knifes (to don't said ... all) recorded in his book, are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th June 2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 68,538
Posted By Dom
Hi John a very nice Kyber sword, surely has...

Hi John
a very nice Kyber sword, surely has been a faithful comrade,
for an old proud Afghan warrior :p
could be nice from you, to display here, your own pictures,
included the scabbard :D ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th June 2012, 02:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,443
Posted By Dom
and your eyes are very sharp ;) ... yes, these...

and your eyes are very sharp ;) ... yes, these two items are new
but as may be you know; "to horse offered, looks no teeth"
it's a present, doesn't matter the value, only the gesture and the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th June 2012, 01:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,300
Posted By Dom
... I did it ;) both items have been found in...

... I did it ;)
both items have been found in 80's when I was in KSA,
I bought them in Jeddah, when the antiques shops were close the airport ... on that time :D

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Dom
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,443
Posted By Dom
Ethnical Items from Indonesia.

Hello
my brother for the time being, lives in New Caledonia,
he brought me from over there a carved ethnic dagger, mix; bone and wood,
and an other item, a carved bone in scull form, with...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th June 2012, 02:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,495
Posted By Dom
Hi Chregu I will demonstrate some erudition...

Hi Chregu
I will demonstrate some erudition .... :p
by copying what I found in my documentation ... ;)
this type of weapon is far from my field of investigation

according with my book "Armes...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th June 2012, 12:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 25,127
Posted By Dom
congratulations Detlef even if my knowledge is...

congratulations Detlef
even if my knowledge is nil, concerning these weapons
I may appreciated the artistic beauty of the blade and scabbard ;)

your refurbishment is really a must, and I like...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th June 2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 37,124
Posted By Dom
Hi Dave I look for "Desert wallah", because I...

Hi Dave
I look for "Desert wallah", because I never listen about a tribe or a Bedu group with "wallah" as name
but in Arabic, it's the contraction of "wallah al-azim" (swearing using God name)
in...
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