Spear hunting fell out of favour in most of Europe in the 18th century, but continued in Germany, enjoying a revival in the 1930s.

Spear damage on a horse shoulder bone discovered at Eartham Pit, Boxgrove ( about from the heart of the modern New Forest ), dated 500, 000 BC, demonstrates that early humans were hunting horses in the area at that time, and the remains of a large Ice Age hunting camp have been found close to Ringwood ( on the western border of the modern New Forest ).

The known Cimbri chiefs have names that look Celtic, including Boiorix ( which may mean " King of the Boii " or, more literally, " King of Strikers "), Gaesorix ( which means " Spear King "), and Lugius ( which may be named after the Celtic god Lugus ), although this may not mean that they are Celtic as the elements could work in Germanic ( compare the name of the Vandalic king Gaiseric, which is likely identical to Gaesorix ).

The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch is a reference to the mythical Holy Spear of Antioch.

The lore around Lug's Spear is traced as follows:

M. cordifolia ( Spear Mint or Spearmint ) is a species of mint native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, though its exact natural range is uncertain due to extensive early cultivation.

Spear manufacture and use is not confined to human beings.

* Keen is mentioned if the code " BAT " is entered in Wolfenstein 3D and Spear of Destiny.

Others include Costa Rican National Socialist Youth, Costa Rican National Socialist Alliance, New Social Order, Costa Rican National Socialist Resistance ( which is Costa Rica's member of the World Union of National Socialists ) and the Hiperborean Spear Society.

Winston Rodney, OD ( born 1 March 1945 ), also known as Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer and musician.

Burning Spear is known for his Rastafari movement messages.

Creswell is served in the North Carolina General Assembly by State Senator Stan White ( Democrat ) and State Representative Tim Spear ( Democrat ).

Its main schools are Eastside Elementary, Tommie Spear Middle School, and the high school which is located on J. T.

The Spectre and other JSA members were prevented from entering occupied Europe due to the Spear of Destiny, a magical item which is one of the only things that could hurt the Spectre, which had been obtained by Adolf Hitler, giving him control over superheroes that entered Nazi-occupied areas.

Since this time the basic Taijutsu of Kukishin-ryū is Takagi-ryū while the Bōjutsu, Spear and Naginata techniques have remained Kukishin-ryū. r

On the other side of the political spectrum, 16 December is also the anniversary of the 1961 founding of Umkhonto we Sizwe ( Spear of the Nation ), the armed wing of the African National Congress.

The Holy Lance ( also known as the Spear of Destiny, Holy Spear, Lance of Longinus, Spear of Longinus or Spear of Christ ) is the name given to the lance that pierced Jesus's side as he hung on the cross in John's account of the Crucifixion.

Having decided that the blood on the Spear was that of the wounded Saviour – Christ is never named in the opera – Wagner has the blood manifest itself in the Grail rather than on the spearhead.

The " Spear of Destiny " is a name given to the Holy Lance in various accounts that attribute mystical powers to it.

* Piercing an Ancient Tale Solving the mystery of a Christian relic by Maryann Bird is an article in the European Edition of TIME magazine on British metallurgist Robert Feather ’ s scientific examination of the Spear in Vienna.

The heyday of roots reggae is usually considered the latter half of the 1970s – with singers such as Johnny Clarke, Cornell Campbell, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Burning Spear, Dennis Brown, Max Romeo, Horace Andy, Hugh Mundell, and Lincoln Thompson, and groups like Black Uhuru, Steel Pulse, Israel Vibration, The Gladiators and Culture – teaming up with producers such as Lee ' Scratch ' Perry, Bunny Lee, Joseph Hoo Kim and Coxsone Dodd.

Something is still coming from the sky and under Rowan's instruction Patience throws the Spear of Destiny into it to try and stop the process.

The Wutai monks practiced Yang Family Spear ( 楊家槍 ; pinyin: Yángjiā qīang ).

Aside from several popular documentaries, there are numerous books on the topic, most notably The Morning of the Magicians ( 1960 ) and The Spear of Destiny ( 1972 ).

The show's theme music, a cornet piece, accompanied by a brass band plus clarinet and double bass, reminiscent of northern band music, was written by Eric Spear.

First Comics published The Chronicles of Corum, a twelve issue limited series ( Jan. 1986-Dec. 1988 ) that adapted the " Swords Trilogy ", and was followed by the four issue limited series Corum: The Bull and the Spear ( Jan .-July ( bi-monthly ) 1989 ), which adapted the first book in the second trilogy.

Spear throwers and their large points were replaced by the bow and arrow with its small narrow points beginning in Oregon and Washington.

The supposed Holy Spear was unearthed from the floor of a Church during the Siege of Antioch ( 1098 ) by crusaders on the First Crusade, found by a poor and otherwise unknown monk named Peter Bartholomew.

Lugh's Magic Spear ; illustration by H. R. Millar

" Saul Throws Spear at David " by George Tinworth

The first of these included The Space Quest Companion by Peter and Jeremy Spear.

* Spear of Fuchai, the spear used by Goujian's arch-rival, King Fuchai of Wu, in China

The first was Moblin's Magic Spear published in 1989 by Western Publishing, Inc. under their Golden Books range and written by Jack C. Harris.

* The Authorized Uncensored Leisure Suit Larry Bedside Companion ( 1990 ) ( written by Peter Spear ), containing the stories of the first three Leisure Suit Larry games, as well as detailed walkthroughs, point lists and maps ).

The book, like other Sierra books by Peter Spear such as The King's Quest Companion, was revised and edited so that there was a second edition ( 1991 ) covering Larry V.

Rodney was born in Saint Ann's Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica, as were reggae singer Bob Marley and political activist Marcus Garvey who both had a great influence on Rodney's life: Garvey in his philosophy, which Burning Spear greatly took to, and Marley in directly helping Burning Spear get started in the music industry ( by some accounts ) by introducing him to Clement Dodd.

Burning Spear was originally Rodney's group, named after a military award given by Jomo Kenyatta, the first Prime Minister and President of an independent Kenya, and including bass singer Rupert Willington.

In 1980, Rodney left Island Records, and set up the Burning Spear label, which he signed to EMI, debuting on the label with Hail H. I. M., recorded at Marley's Tuff Gong studio and co-produced by Aston Barrett.

* Developing Successful Worker Co-ops, London: Sage Publications by Cornforth, C. J., Thomas, A., Spear, R. G. & Lewis, J. M., 1988.

: For the album by British rock band Spear of Destiny, see Sod's Law ( album ).

* Allan Spear, eminent U. S. historian and political progressive, author, Black Chicago: The Making of a Negro Ghetto ; President Minnesota State Senate, early advocate for gay people.

The U. S. national security team gathered in the White House Situation Room | Situation Room to await the outcome of Operation Neptune's Spear.

* 9 — Allan Spear, a state senator in the U. S. state of Minnesota, comes out as gay.

Daley, in the midnight blue navy suit and blue tie, standing with the U. S. national security team gathered in the White House Situation Room | Situation Room to monitor the progress of Operation Neptune Spear.

Sam Collier finished eighth in one of the XK 120s, and Bill Spear DNF'd with no brakes in the third car .” The success launched Jaguar in the U. S. market.

Operation Spear was a United States operation, conducted by U. S. Marines, in Karabillah, Iraq, announced in June 2005.

Mullen The Situation Room ( photograph ) | photographed with President Barak Obama | Obama and other members of the U. S. national security team watching the events of Operation Neptune's Spear unfold, on May 1, 2011