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The Pioneer Helmet, one of only six Anglo-Saxon helmets to be discovered, was first placed on public display.
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Pioneer Helmet
Anglo-Saxon helmet from the late seventh century found in Wollaston, Northamptonshire
The Pioneer Helmet, is an Anglo-Saxon boar-crested helmet from the late seventh century found in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. It was discovered during a March 1997 excavation before the land was to be mined for gravel and was part of the grave of a young man.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Anglo-Saxons
Early medieval Old-English-speaking cultural group in Britain
The Anglo-Saxons, in some contexts simply called Saxons or the English, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. They traced their origins to Germanic settlers who became one of the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)