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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2024, 09:22 PM
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Views: 19,355
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Help to translate Amharic

Hello,
Could you please help me to translate Amharic word on the shotel in photo and tell where is from the logo on the blade (crown) ?
Thanks in advance.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,442
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Translation done !

Thanks to my friend, translation is done in french & english !

Texte central (Central text):

Nabī allah / prophete de Dieu / Prophet of God
Yā allah yā allah / O Dieu O Dieu / O God O God
lā...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,442
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
More infos

On pole spear a label : "Dr Louis Laurent collections (Namur - Belgium) and hand written in french "Lance derviche / Prise de Redjaf".

Doctor Louis Laurent (Namur, 12.4.1858 - Namur, 16.2.1905)...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2022, 09:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,442
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th December 2022, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,442
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Help to translate Mahdi Flag (1897)

Hello,
Could you please help me to translate what's written on this Mahdi flag from Redjaf Battle (1897) ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th April 2022, 05:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,875
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
HELP to translate Ethiopian Shotel sword

Hello,

Thanks to help to translate Ethiopian words on the blade of this Shotel sword.

Under the hilt, on the blade there's "Kassabian" (It could be the name of the owner), then 3 Ethiopian...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2022, 05:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,518
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Help to identify North african short sword

Hello,
Please could you help me to ID this North african short sword (39 cm) ?
Thanks in advance.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th February 2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,585
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Help to translate Tunisian dagger

Hello,
Please could you translate arabic words on this Tunisian dagger ?
Thanks in advance
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st February 2022, 11:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,867
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Hello, I find these following pictures from Wien...

Hello, I find these following pictures from Wien Ethnographic museum.
Does it look like very well with my Nigerian blade spear ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2021, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,867
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Hello Collin, I've "Spears and staffs with two...

Hello Collin,
I've "Spears and staffs with two or more points in Africa" book. The only spear looking like mine is a Tiv one but ...
My only reasons for thinking my spear could be Edo or Yoruba is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2021, 05:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,867
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Hello Colin, Thanks for your help. ...

Hello Colin,

Thanks for your help.

Could it be Edo or Yoruba ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th December 2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,867
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Hi Colin, I've only the spear head. Here some...

Hi Colin,
I've only the spear head.
Here some more pictures.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th December 2021, 06:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,867
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Hi Tilm, Thanks for your help.

Hi Tilm,

Thanks for your help.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2021, 11:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,867
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
Thanks Ian

Thanks Ian
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2021, 09:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,867
Posted By ShakaAmaZulu
HELP to identify Nigerian spear blade

Hello,
Please could you help me to identify this Nigerian spear blade (79 cm) ?
Thanks
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