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25th May 2025, 02:51 AM

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Koummya vs Khanjar: Name Game? Maybe Not

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Rob, you are correct. It is just a sample. I had...

Rob, you are correct. It is just a sample. I had scrolled to the end of the online link and found page 184, thinking that it was the whole book! But unfortunately it's just selections from throughout...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

24th May 2025, 07:04 AM

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Koummya vs Khanjar: Name Game? Maybe Not

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Posted By Ian

Rob, Attached is the Table of Contents for...

Rob,

Attached is the Table of Contents for the Waelty book. As shown, it includes discussion of the Firearms of Morocco, plus Sabers (nimcha), and "Other Arms." Quite a comprehensive coverage....

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

22nd May 2025, 11:41 PM

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Koummya vs Khanjar: Name Game? Maybe Not

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Posted By Ian

gp, Thanks for posting access to this...

gp,

Thanks for posting access to this excellent thesis. It is very well illustrated and the French is fairly easy to navigate, even for someone with a few years of secondary school instruction in...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

9th May 2025, 12:14 PM

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Koummya vs Khanjar: Name Game? Maybe Not

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Posted By Ian

Stu, I deliberately left the jambiya out of...

Stu,

I deliberately left the jambiya out of discussion so as not to further confuse the issue. Yes, this is another term used to describe a double-edged, curved dagger of the same general form as...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

8th May 2025, 11:53 AM

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Koummya vs Khanjar: Name Game? Maybe Not

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Posted By Ian

Rob, in this discussion of a koummya/khanjar...

Rob, in this discussion of a koummya/khanjar dichotomy it may be worthwhile looking at the etymology of the two words. I think, from memory, that khanjar is a Persian word for a double-edged, curved...

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