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Also of historical note, but more visually arresting, is a small lance — the business end of a spear — made of translucent blue glass.
Like small arms, cannon are a descendant of the fire lance, a gunpowder-filled tube attached to the end of a spear and used as a flamethrower in China.
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Styracosaurus ( ; meaning "spiked lizard" from the Ancient Greek styrax/στύραξ "spike at the butt-end of a spear-shaft" and sauros/σαῦρος "lizard") was a genus of herbivorous ceratopsian dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period (Campanian stage), about 75.5 to 75 million years ago.
The steps required to put a sharp-tipped stone at the end of a wooden spear, called hafting, means these ancestors had to engage in planning and other goal-driven thought processes long before a hunt took place, she said.
OnYong, the last full-blood man of the Ngambri people of the Limestone Plains, died at the end of a rival's spear in about 1850.
At a meeting of the North Bay Patriots this month, Jed Gladstein, a 64-year-old lawyer, called the devices "the sharp end of a very long spear pointed at your freedoms".
Mr. Shipman, whose father was an ordained minister as are his brother and brother-in-law, said he met Mr. Green, through Mart Green, his brother, about seven years ago, when Mart, the founder and chief executive of EthnoGraphic Media, was producing "End of the Spear," a film about missionaries killed in Ecuador.
Hold the sharpened end of the spear in a fire, to harden it so it won't become dull or break.
Finally, you have to shape one end of the spear into an upside down cone.
He says his candidacy is not about his ego, either, but a straightforward desire to bring to the Senate a workmanlike, "pointy-end-of-the-spear's" point of view; he wants to pay his beloved country back some more; he does not want his son, an Army platoon leader in Afghanistan now, to have to go back again and again; and Mr. Schumer is less popular than Democrats realize.
In 2006, Mr. Allen incurred the wrath of some conservative ministers after he was cast as the lead in "End of the Spear," produced by an evangelical film company, about five American missionaries killed in 1956 by an indigenous tribe in Ecuador.
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