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11-25-2006, 06:41 AM
Heheh, hey Ivan, I just meant that IMO damascus is too gaudy or flashy...like some of the clothing worn by prostitutes...but I'm more of a plain and sublte kind of guy. Smile
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11-25-2006, 07:16 AM
Most Roman blades were pattern-welded, though, if we like it or not. Big Grin
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11-26-2006, 01:11 AM
Quote:Heheh, hey Ivan, I just meant that IMO damascus is too gaudy or flashy...like some of the clothing worn by prostitutes...but I'm more of a plain and sublte kind of guy.
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When did pattern welded swords begin to appear, and which culture introduced it?
[Image: 120px-Septimani_seniores_shield_pattern.svg.png] [Image: Estalada.gif]
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