Kaskara

Michael Blalock · 15th July 2007, 09:33 PM

Here is an interesting image of a painting from the walls of The church of Gorgorà Debra Sina in Ethiopia depicting an angel with a kaskara like sword.

Bill M · 16th July 2007, 01:13 AM

Possibly the sword could be kaskara, but the scabbard is not. Blade proportions look a little off, bit thick for the length.

15th July 2007, 09:33 PM	#1
Michael Blalock Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: dc Posts: 271	Kaskara Here is an interesting image of a painting from the walls of The church of Gorgorà Debra Sina in Ethiopia depicting an angel with a kaskara like sword. Attached Images

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16th July 2007, 01:13 AM	#2
Bill M Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: USA Georgia Posts: 1,599	Possibly the sword could be kaskara, but the scabbard is not. Blade proportions look a little off, bit thick for the length.