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A rare Iron Age battle trumpet has been found — and experts say it's one of a kind
The excavation didn't just uncover the battle trumpet but also other ancient artifacts like a sheet-bronze boar's head. Five shield bosses, which were metal objects used to protect the holder's hand,
Fashioned in the shape of a snarling wild animal with "great big flappy ears," as Hinman described them, this bronze trumpet would have been mounted on a long mouthpiece and held high above warriors' heads.
One of the standout musical artifacts to go on view at the National Museum of African American History and Culture when it opens this fall is the elegant 70-year-old brass trumpet from Louis Armstrong. One of dozens he played through his five decades of ...
Angel’s trumpet is an ornamental plant that is normally safe to grow. However, eating the flowers and leaves can be poisonous. It may cause symptoms like nausea, hallucinations, and blurred vision. When it comes to beautiful flowering plants, nature has ...
Longtime Streetlight Manifesto trumpet player Matthew Stewart has died at age 41. The band writes: Today, Sunday, September 10th, 2023, at around 3:30pm, our friend, trumpet player, and long time Streetlight family member Matthew Brandon Stewart passed ...