27th May 2020, 12:03 PM | #1 |
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Yataghan inscription for translation
I've bought that yataghan recently.
It is inscribed, but I can figure out only the date, wich should be 1238 AH - 1822 or 1823 AD. Can anybody translate the islamic script on the back of the blade? Thank you. |
27th May 2020, 01:29 PM | #2 |
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This one is Greek to me (I'm serious)
I love your pipes, I have a couple myself! |
27th May 2020, 04:06 PM | #3 |
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Greek with Arabic script?
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29th May 2020, 10:58 PM | #5 |
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It has a date
sene 1237 “Year 1237 (1821-22)” And the names of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus and their dog: “Yamliha, Maksalina, Mislina, Marnush, Dabarnush, Shazanush, Kafashtatayyush, Qitmir” |
29th May 2020, 11:47 PM | #6 |
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Great Job Kwiatek!!!
Thank you! |
30th May 2020, 08:31 AM | #7 |
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Pleasure! I see from old posts you have other yataghans. I can help you with these inscriptions too
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30th May 2020, 09:40 AM | #8 |
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Dear Kwiatek! It would be great! Feel free to respond to the older threads. Thank you!
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30th May 2020, 09:43 AM | #9 |
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Congratulations for this beautiful piece!
I would also say it may come from the Greek area... Kwiatek... YOU ARE A TREASURE! |
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