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The Hallaton Helmet is a decorated iron Roman cavalry parade helmet originally covered in a sheet of silver and decorated in places with gold leaf. It was discovered in 2000 near Hallaton , Leicestershire after Ken Wallace, a member of the Hallaton Fieldwork Group, found coins in the area.
These artists all depicted Hawaiian warriors clad in feather capes, some wearing helmet. Another example is "A Man of the Sandwich Islands, with his Helmet" (engraving by John Keyse Sherwin, after Webber's painting, 1778–1784) which has been identified as Kanaʻina (Kalaimanokahoʻowaha), who was killed during the altercation. [96]
Hawaiian feather helmets, known as mahiole in the Hawaiian language, [2] were worn with feather cloaks (ʻahu ʻula). These were symbols of the highest rank reserved for the men of the aliʻi, [3] the chiefly class of Hawaii. There are examples of this traditional headgear in museums around the world.
Officials are looking for a man suspected for stealing cultural artwork worth $30,000 from the park's hotel.
The Hallaton Treasure, the largest hoard of British Iron Age coins, was discovered in 2000 near Hallaton in southeast Leicestershire, England, by volunteers from the Hallaton Fieldwork Group. The initial find was made by Ken Wallace on 19 November 2000, when he found about 130 coins with a metal detector. [1]
One of the most significant Iron Age finds in Britain, the Hallaton Treasure, is the focal point of the displays. This project included purchasing and conserving the finds, displays at Harborough Museum and at Hallaton Museum, two touring exhibitions, web-based resources, workshops for schools and community groups, and events for the public.
The Coast Guard has called off its search for a missing teenage couple believed to have gone swimming one night last week off of Oahu's North Shore in Hawaii. Human remains have since been located ...
The Maui Police Department is investigating the body’s discovery, according to CNN affiliate Hawaii News Now. It is unclear how the body ended up in the plane’s wheel well or how the person died.