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Devadatta · 9th July 2010, 10:21 PM

Well, many of them have a bird-mark

And actually many Jordan and Syrian daggers of XX century have Gregorian date as I could discover through collecting some and searching the Web. Maybe it started because of Europeans in that regions, who purchased those as souvenirs?

9th July 2010, 10:21 PM	#1
Devadatta Member Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 118	Well, many of them have a bird-mark And actually many Jordan and Syrian daggers of XX century have Gregorian date as I could discover through collecting some and searching the Web. Maybe it started because of Europeans in that regions, who purchased those as souvenirs? Last edited by Devadatta; 10th July 2010 at 11:02 AM.