Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
9th April 2023, 01:33 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
26th February 2023, 07:51 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
19th February 2023, 08:25 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th July 2022, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 25,889
In that discussion, we came to the conclusion...
In that discussion, we came to the conclusion that this formerly Persian perforation with a red background is characteristic of later Afghan weapons. Often this perforation is simply filled with red...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th July 2022, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 32,100
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st July 2022, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 32,100
Serge, let's say that Normans are Varangians,...
Serge, let's say that Normans are Varangians, what will change from this?
Have you already found a solution to the problem with the old 500-year truth that does not fit into a convenient system? In...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th April 2022, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 4
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Yes, the Autumn of the Gregorian year 1745. ...
Yes, the Autumn of the Gregorian year 1745.
Engraved cartouches of this type often have an old date.
The photo shows the date 1756, the middle of the Gregorian year.
An old yataghan, it's a pity...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th April 2022, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th April 2022, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 13,540
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th April 2022, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2022, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 12,140
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2022, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 13,336
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st December 2021, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,932
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st December 2021, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,932
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st December 2021, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,932
Sure. Emma Astvatsaturyan in "Turkish Arms"...
Sure. Emma Astvatsaturyan in "Turkish Arms" explores the collections of two leading Russian museums: the Hermitage and the State Historical Museum. This is a large and sufficient sampling. The...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th November 2021, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,932
I apologize for the late and very long (and...
I apologize for the late and very long (and probably not very literate in the language :)) text, but such an event could not but affect such an attribute of the Janissaries as yataghan.
It was not...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th November 2021, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 13
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The engraving on the blade and the inscription...
The engraving on the blade and the inscription are quite standard.
It is very common and characteristic of Greek yataghans and in this form as here I would define it at the very end of the 18th...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th November 2021, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 22,347
It is also interesting that on all kards the...
It is also interesting that on all kards the inscription in gold koftgari is applied only on the right side of the blade. When you're having dinner with friends and holding a kard in your right hand,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th November 2021, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 16,766
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th November 2021, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 16,766
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th November 2021, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 16,766
Thank you, Teodor. I didn't see these two dots...
Thank you, Teodor. I didn't see these two dots before.
Without these dots, I had another beautiful interpretation of the five dots:
the hand of the owner of the sword is led by Muhammad himself,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th November 2021, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 16,766
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd November 2021, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,831
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st November 2021, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st October 2021, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,831
By the style of the scabbard hanging, the...
By the style of the scabbard hanging, the characteristic crescent-shaped markings at the ends of the fullers and the shape of the blade, I would assume the northeastern region of Turkey. I would name...
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