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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th April 2013, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 396
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st March 2013, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 6,949
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Zifir
The Ottoman word is "tiğ-ı...The Ottoman word is "tiğ-ı teber" which I translated as sword. "Tiğ" or "tegh" is a Persian word for sword, much used by the Ottomans especially in poems. "Teber" or "tabar" is also a... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th March 2013, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 6,949
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Zifir
Teodor,
Translation as promised and sorry for the...Teodor, Translation as promised and sorry for the delay. Best, |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th March 2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 512
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Zifir
We don't have the typical terms; amelu (made by)...We don't have the typical terms; amelu (made by) or sahib (owner) before the name. However my guess is it's the name of the owner. Best, |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th March 2013, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 512
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Zifir
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th January 2013, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 496
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Zifir
I think we are not looking at a standard Muslim...I think we are not looking at a standard Muslim or Turkish name. Just an opinion but this might be a non-Muslim name or a nickname. There are possible combinations but nothing exact. It might be:... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd December 2012, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 240
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Zifir
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th December 2012, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 584
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Zifir
This might also be of interest,...This might also be of interest, http://www.tirendaz.com/tr/?page_id=1052 http://www.tirendaz.com/tr/?page_id=1778 |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd November 2012, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 947
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Zifir
Norman,
Thanks a lot for these interesting...Norman, Thanks a lot for these interesting examples. These are new for me. Regards, |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd November 2012, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 947
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Zifir
Well, instead of explanations I have two...Well, instead of explanations I have two questions :shrug: Is there a inscription in latin at the top of the first picture because I am not sure. And secondly, the figure in the second picture, is... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th October 2012, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 6,949
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Zifir
Teodor, it seems I missed many posts in this...Teodor, it seems I missed many posts in this thread. I will try to make it up. The inscriptions in post # 60 seemed problematic at the first sight, the first one and the maker's seal in the last... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd October 2012, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 898
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Zifir
Hi,
It goes like this:
Eddünya...Hi, It goes like this: Eddünya bi'l-mâl Ve'l-ahire bi'l-iman a rough translation is: What you need is |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd October 2012, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 450
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Zifir
Hi Paolo and Dom,
1) 1217 amel usta Salih sahib...Hi Paolo and Dom, 1) 1217 amel usta Salih sahib Salih Ağa - 1802/03 work of Master Salih, owner Salih Agha 2) Bıçak elde gerek dilde sübhan - One should have knife(yataghan) in his hands... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th September 2012, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,838
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Zifir
Hi dandi,
Thanks for the invitation, I am not a...Hi dandi, Thanks for the invitation, I am not a traveler type but I would definitely visit you when I have a chance. All the best, |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th April 2012, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,838
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Zifir
Hi Dandi,
A supplement to Dom's reading:
Amal...Hi Dandi, A supplement to Dom's reading: Amal Mustafa Sahib Molla Emin (Amin) - Molla means religious scholar (usually in a small village / or a minor scholar in a city, speaking of course in... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th April 2012, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,838
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Zifir
Hi Stelio,
the script on the blade is unreadable,...Hi Stelio, the script on the blade is unreadable, at least for me. Am I correct to read "177_" with arabic numbers at the end? or maybe I am hallucinating from looking at it too much :D. The blade... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th March 2012, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,838
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Zifir
Toedor,
You are welcome. These translations...Toedor, You are welcome. These translations create an opportunity to see pictures of different yatağans which would otherwise be impossible to see for me, so it's not boring, on the... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th March 2012, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,838
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th March 2012, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 407
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Zifir
Thanks for sharing the link Dom. Merci beaucoup ...Thanks for sharing the link Dom. Merci beaucoup :D |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th March 2012, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 695
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Zifir
Interesting pictures. The postures in the first...Interesting pictures. The postures in the first picture raises some questions about the authenticity of the depiction. Especially the child's posture (which seems the invitation in first) reminds... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st March 2012, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 961
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Zifir
Hi,
It is little bit hard to see the script as...Hi, It is little bit hard to see the script as result of the reflection, especially the last part but it is: La feta ila Ali la seyf ila zülfikar: There is no hero like Ali, there is no sword like... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th January 2012, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 6,949
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Zifir
Hi Teodor,
Pretty standard inscriptions,...Hi Teodor, Pretty standard inscriptions, accompanied by my haphazard translations :D Best, |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th January 2012, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 240
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Zifir
Hi Efhitis,
Is it possible to ask your friend to...Hi Efhitis, Is it possible to ask your friend to provide a picture of the whole yatağan? Best, Zifir |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2011, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 880
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Zifir
As far as I see there are names of prophets e.g....As far as I see there are names of prophets e.g. Hz. Süleyman (Solomon), Hz.Davud (David), Hz. Muhammed (s.a.v.), Hz. İsa (Christ) and holy books which were sent to them, after each, the word... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2011, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 771
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Zifir
Hi efhitis,
Sahib Hazar Ağa (owner Hazar...Hi efhitis, Sahib Hazar Ağa (owner Hazar Agha). I also saw the thread on the amulet you mentioned some time ago, but it is arabic. But I will give it a shot however incomplete. |
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