Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th March 2014, 03:24 PM
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Dear AJ1356, and Rand Thank you for your...
Dear AJ1356, and Rand Thank you for your comments!
Dear Rand, i ma very happy to see you, it has been a long time!!!
You have told me in the past about this style of inlay, (that is hammered...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th March 2014, 12:03 PM
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Yataghan inscription translation please!
Hello, could you please translate the inscriptions in the yataghan? In the first photo of the "tugra" design, it looks like the cyrilic letter "Φ", could that be the case?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th March 2014, 06:05 AM
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Hello, once in the past, on a discussion about...
Hello, once in the past, on a discussion about the "black sea yataghan", i posted this photofrom the book "The industrial heritage of costume design in Turkey" by Pr. Onder Kucukerman. On page 60,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th February 2014, 04:10 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th February 2014, 03:50 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th February 2014, 02:02 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
29th January 2014, 06:06 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th January 2014, 06:10 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th December 2013, 01:37 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th November 2013, 07:44 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
16th October 2013, 07:35 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2013, 02:22 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th August 2013, 07:14 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th August 2013, 01:33 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd May 2013, 07:17 AM
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Greece, Mesologgi exodus celebration 2013
During the Greek war of independance (1821-1829), an event of great importance was the siege and exodus of Mesologgi. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missolonghi
Our group from Crete, paricipated in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th April 2013, 03:41 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
1st April 2013, 06:46 AM
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A medieval blade?
I found this dagger, and it really looks like the blade is much older than the handle.
Is it the case that we have a medieval blade remounted as a hunting dagger?
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Forum: European Armoury
27th February 2013, 10:25 AM
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Historismus, masonic, or???
Hi, it is not my area and i would appreciate your input about these. They were found in Crete and the owner says they may be Venetian. They look more like historismus pieces to me, or even masonic...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd February 2013, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 21,350
Hi Syllektis,
N1. I dont know where the...
Hi Syllektis,
N1. I dont know where the scabbard with the cretan knife was made. But it doesnt remind me any usuall Greek work.
N2. The yataghan and scabbard from Benaki museum is obviously made...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2013, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 12
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FAKE N1:
The "Cretan dagger style" yataghan....
FAKE N1:
The "Cretan dagger style" yataghan. The silver scabbard's silverwork and style is totaly irrelevant to Crete. It is just a spare silver scabbard, where they put an enormus- unproportional,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th February 2013, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th February 2013, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: European Armoury
7th February 2013, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st December 2012, 09:54 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
17th December 2012, 06:28 PM
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