The kaskara is a type of traditional sword, which is characteristic of Sudan, Chad, and Eritrea. [1] The blade of the kaskara was usually about a yard long, double edged and with a spatulate …

The kaskara is characteristic of the western parts of that broad African savanna region known as the Sudan, areas now part of Chad and Sudan (the country).

2022年8月14日 · The kaskara is found in Sudan, Chad, and Eritrea. Its design may be based on medieval Arabic swords. Kaskara blades average a yard in length and are double-edged. …

2024年11月6日 · Inspired by European and Middle Eastern swords, the Kaskara dates back to the Middle Ages and reflects a blend of North African and Sudanese cultures. Simple to use, easy …

This Broadsword, known as a KASKARA, is a lovely example of the principal weapon carried by the Mahdi's warriors. These were desert people and had modeled the broadsword on those …

2023年6月13日 · Kaskara (Sudan) The Kaskara, originating from Sudan, is a renowned African sword notable for its distinctive features. This straight sword boasts a double-edged blade and …

Straight-bladed swords with cruciform guards and disk-shaped pommels, known as kaskaras, are typical of the Sahara region, particularly Sudan. While the hilt of this example was locally …

Sudanese kaskara sword – a fascinating sword from the Mahdist rebellion period in Sudan. The sword is mounted in a large lizard skin which covers the entire sword scabbard. The head of …

The kaskara was a type of broadsword characteristic of Sudan and Chad. The blade of the kaskara was usually about a yard long, double edged and with a spatul...

2009年8月6日 · Many of these carry swords and the Mahdists often used to organise their swordsmen into units (more on this shortly). The characteristic sword of the Beja, as …