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|  14th February 2021, 08:23 PM | #1 | 
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			it may look like the date 1990 but its the word الخرطوم Khartoum upside down.
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|  14th February 2021, 10:05 PM | #2 | 
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			Interesting, and logic,  what about the other side? I can read 1421 hg, 2000 our calendar. | 
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|  14th February 2021, 10:14 PM | #3 | 
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			Other side says Om Durman ام درمان
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|  14th February 2021, 10:47 PM | #4 | 
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			Mmmm are you sure it's what you read or what you wish to see? Not convinced at all on this one...   | 
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|  15th February 2021, 12:10 AM | #5 | |
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|  16th February 2021, 07:14 PM | #6 | 
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			Hello, Thank's a lot Abdullatif for your comments / translations !! So better with the pictures positionned like that I think  . Om Durman is too a city in Soudan ? Or can it be something else ? Kind regards Frankie | 
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|  16th February 2021, 08:52 PM | #7 | 
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			Omdurman was the capital of the Dervishes, in front of Khartum It's a regular inscription that you can find on many Sudanese weapons, including tourist items. I wish to believe my friend al nakkas, but I cannot see the letters... Anyway this blade is recent. | 
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