Two Swords, a Yataghan to translate and a strange one.

Dom · 8th February 2010, 01:21 PM

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Can anybody help to translate?

unfortunatly the quality of pictures cancel the translation possibilities, nevertheless

- the date should be 1230 or 1235 Hegira either 1814 or 1819 Gregorian

- the tughra, possible to read "Ahmed"

- the "cartouche" it's hopeless, and maybe in Turkish language

à +

Dom

Zifir · 9th February 2010, 06:43 PM

Sadly, erased parts made it impossible to read the script. It is Turkish, I can guess the first word is "bu" (this), but the rest is ????

best,

9th February 2010, 06:43 PM	#2
Zifir Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Istanbul Posts: 228	Sadly, erased parts made it impossible to read the script. It is Turkish, I can guess the first word is "bu" (this), but the rest is ???? best,