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Old 16th February 2009, 04:48 PM   #3
Jim McDougall
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Manding work, but again these odd cylindrical rondel hilts I believe are from further west in the coastal West African regions. It is always interesting to see the cross diffusion of forms following these prevalent trade routes that went into Saharan regions.
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