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Old 21st October 2012, 11:39 AM   #28
Timo Nieminen
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Originally Posted by Sajen
Hello Timo,

is it yours? When yes, can you post better pictures from the writing on the blade?
Yes, mine. A picture good enough to see it clearly will require a visit to a better camera than mine (even if mine cooperates and focusses, I don't think it will be clear enough). Will see if I can get a better one.

Essentially, the same as the other ones. I don't know what it means. It isn't recognised as writing by (typical modern) Koreans. If it is a script, it is probably
Siddham, a Sanskrit-derived script still used for Buddhist inscriptions in East Asia (called "Bonji" in Japan).
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