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Originally Posted by ariel
Reference, please.
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Семенов А.А. Два слова о ковке среднеазиатского оружия / Живая старина. Спб., 1909
Semenov A.A. Two words about forging Central Asian weapons / Jivaja starina. Spb., 1909
Oddly enough - this is a Russian researcher
The same information in a private conversation was confirmed to me by an employee of one of the largest museums of Turkmenistan - Sopiyev Allanazar.