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Originally Posted by PenangsangII
... Methink, Persians (Aryans) were known to be among the first who used damascene pattern forging of weapons. They also used wavy swords - but to accommodate the local environment, the wavy damascened swords had to go thru evolution, hence the keris we see today. Of course, this theory is not absolute, but logical.
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Actually, we have covered this sometime back... do read this article, written by Mr Alan Maisey... [
link ]. I suggest bro Sepokal, you'll do likewise... do give it some thought, afterwhich, we can continue discussion if you like.
Bro Sepokal, as for the "Majapahit" / Sajen keris examples... do check it out [
here ].