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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th May 2010, 09:51 AM
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Posted By Alvaro
Why are the silver Jambiya's called meccan stlye...

Why are the silver Jambiya's called meccan stlye even when they're made in Jemen? Doesnt ''meccan'' refer to the city Mecca, Saoedi-Arabia?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2010, 11:07 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By Alvaro
Thanks for the quick reply :) youre posts are...

Thanks for the quick reply :) youre posts are very useful to me
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By Alvaro
in my opinion the man on the 200 YER banknote...

in my opinion the man on the 200 YER banknote doesn't really look like a statue.
Anyway, I've got another question :p
is the Jambiya unique to Jemen, or is it used in other countries as well?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2010, 09:37 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By Alvaro
wow THANKS ALOT :D My history teacher will be...

wow THANKS ALOT :D My history teacher will be amazed.
but which one is the statue the americans found in 1950's ? the one from the 50rial banknote or from the 200 rial?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,844
Posted By Alvaro
''There are several theories about the origin of...

''There are several theories about the origin of the Jambia. There are historical facts, concerning the existence of the Jambia revealling that it used to be worn at Sheban times, in the Himiarite...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd May 2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By Alvaro
so , whats more important for the yemeni men is...

so , whats more important for the yemeni men
is wealth based on the belt or more on the dagger itself?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th May 2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,844
Posted By Alvaro
Thanks

thanks for the quick reply's!
the information you all gave me is very usefull for my project:)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2010, 10:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,844
Posted By Alvaro
Exclamation My Jambiya [need help]

Hello everybody my name is Alvaro and I am new to this forum.
I am following my last year in highschool in The Netherlands and I am working on a history project.
The project is about a Jambiya...
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