An Analysis of a Šamšir (Sword) in the Malek Library Museum in Tehran, Iran

The following article analyzes a classical highly-curved Persian šamšir (sword) that is kept in the Malek LibraryMuseum in Tehran, Iran. The blade is highly-curved, has a wedge shape, and a flat fuller. However, the typical styleof most highly-curved Persian sword blades has no fullers. The blade is...

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Main Author: Manouchehr Moshtagh khorasani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Archaeological Sciences Research Centre, University of Sistan and Baluchestan 2023-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies
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Online Access:https://ijas.usb.ac.ir/article_8009_4ff3f25727598f2dc1cdce62d4b6418b.pdf