A Unique European Hunting Sword With an Indo-Persian Wootz Blade

ariel · 27th June 2018, 09:09 PM

I have several dated islamic blades from 17-18th centuries, and all dates are read left-to-right.

Jens Nordlunde · 27th June 2018, 09:23 PM

From the one who translated the text on my weapons, I was told that the text should be read from right to left, but the numbers from left to right.

Philip · 17th July 2018, 06:41 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde

From the one who translated the text on my weapons, I was told that the text should be read from right to left, but the numbers from left to right.

Agreed.

27th June 2018, 09:09 PM	#1
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	I have several dated islamic blades from 17-18th centuries, and all dates are read left-to-right.

27th June 2018, 09:23 PM	#2
Jens Nordlunde Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Europe Posts: 2,713	From the one who translated the text on my weapons, I was told that the text should be read from right to left, but the numbers from left to right.