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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 779514, member: 2844&quot;]I know that, of course.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>But as I said, it looks like later Egyptian marks, except the town mark is at the bottom instead of the top, like they had later. My observation concerned the similarity, that&#039;s all. I also explained the difficulty of dating Ottoman Tughra marks.</p><p>I forgot to add that some Central Asian countries used the occasional Tughra mark as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Where did you find that it looks like a Turkish town mark? I have info on different Ottoman tughra marks, but none on town marks, so I would love to know.</p><p>None of my current Ottoman Turkish pieces have town marks, but it is useful for future reference.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also wonder about the oval mark. Maybe a maker&#039;s mark?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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