Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th June 2025, 07:21 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th June 2025, 05:07 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd June 2025, 09:23 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd June 2025, 07:23 PM
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Hi Jim!
I can't say anything about the mark....
Hi Jim!
I can't say anything about the mark. But about the blade shape, I've been wanting to discuss this for a long time.
Did all swords called takuba have exactly the shape we know?
Joseph...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th June 2025, 08:18 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th June 2025, 06:03 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th June 2025, 04:56 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th June 2025, 08:28 PM
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Hi ausjulius.
The text has nothing to do...
Hi ausjulius.
The text has nothing to do with Cyrillic. The letters H, E, Р in the text are both in Cyrillic and in the Latin alphabet, some letters resemble ancient Armenian and Ethiopian.
The...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th June 2025, 04:51 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th June 2025, 01:44 PM
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Here is what A.W. Nieuwenhuis wrote about...
Here is what A.W. Nieuwenhuis wrote about blacksmithing in Borneo:
…Cheaper and better European iron has, as already mentioned, replaced the home-smelted iron previously used exclusively by these...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th June 2025, 09:10 AM
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Hi Oliver Pinchot! You are absolutely right.
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Hi Oliver Pinchot! You are absolutely right.
After 5 years of searching, I received authoritative conclusions from specialists on Iran - a sword for Ashura, a Caucasian item, presumably Azerbaijan...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th June 2025, 03:02 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th June 2025, 08:41 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th May 2025, 06:13 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th May 2025, 05:24 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th May 2025, 08:05 AM
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Yes, it is certainly not a weapon, but most...
Yes, it is certainly not a weapon, but most likely a symbol of power or a ceremonial item.
My feeling is that it is Africa, I can't say anything more precise yet.
The item does not give the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th May 2025, 06:12 PM
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Interesting spear
I bought this unusual item.
All the elements are fixed, on rivets. On one side one fragment is missing, so the second one on the other side is dangling.
What are your opinions and ideas?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st May 2025, 11:05 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st May 2025, 06:27 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th May 2025, 08:59 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th May 2025, 07:21 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th May 2025, 07:15 AM
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[QUOTE=Jim McDougall;297519]Thank you so much...
[QUOTE=Jim McDougall;297519]Thank you so much Yuri! I could not open this due to restrictions, but Im familiar with the work of Lenz from ZWHK.
Jim, this is the full text of the log.
If you have...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th May 2025, 06:11 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th May 2025, 05:22 PM
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Hi Jim!
I thought you might find it...
Hi Jim!
I thought you might find it interesting, you can download it for free:
https://historical-weapons.com/wp-content/uploads/Istoricheskoe-oruzhievedenie-Nomer-1.pdf
JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2025, 09:22 PM
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