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20th October 2018, 04:33 PM
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ariel
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Very interesting!
A variation of the pattern welded blade.
I also recall Anne Feuerbach's paper about North Caucasian production of crucible steel, a real wootz.
Those old cutlers were much more sophisticated than we imagine.
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