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Kubur · 2nd June 2015, 02:26 PM

Hi Ibrahim,

During the 19th c., they call Abbasi swords all the Persian swords, now called shamshir. The swords of the Tokapi museum are probably from the 16th c.
But I agree with you, the Omani sword is a pure medieval shape.

Best,
Kubur

2nd June 2015, 02:26 PM	#78
Kubur Member Join Date: Jun 2013 Posts: 2,145	Hi Ibrahim, During the 19th c., they call Abbasi swords all the Persian swords, now called shamshir. The swords of the Tokapi museum are probably from the 16th c. But I agree with you, the Omani sword is a pure medieval shape. Best, Kubur