Assistance requested for the translation of inscriptions on an old yataghan

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Assistance requested for the translation of inscriptions on an old yataghan

3rd March 2010, 07:19 AM	#3
TVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Bay Area Posts: 1,666	Hi, I cannot help you witht he inscriptions (my guess would be the Seven Sleepers' names, but it is just a wild guess), but the date looks like 1795/96 when converted to Gregorian. Have you tried etching the blade? I have a strong suspicion it is damascus. Regards, Teodor

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