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Dagger (Khanjali)

1700s–1800s Overall: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.); Blade: 35.9 cm (14 1/8 in.) Source image
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A khanjali is a dagger popular with the inhabitants of Georgia and the rest of the Caucasus since ancient times. They often have a single offset groove on each face of the blade and the shape is similar to the ancient Roman gladius and the Scottish dirk.

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