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ward · 22nd January 2009, 04:39 AM

I think Jeff is right. This blade looks like Persian wootz to me, whether it was forged there or in Yemen is the question. Persian smiths worked everywhere in the Mddle East too, dont forget

22nd January 2009, 04:39 AM	#8
ward Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 637	I think Jeff is right. This blade looks like Persian wootz to me, whether it was forged there or in Yemen is the question. Persian smiths worked everywhere in the Mddle East too, dont forget