Researchers concluded that actual ancient Greek armor was “not only flexible enough to permit almost every movement of a warrior on foot but also resilient enough to protect the wearer from most ...

He possesses “stupendous armor, a wonder to behold, / a thing of beauty; the armor the gods gave to Peleus” (Il. 18.83-84), yet another wedding gift.

An ancient mystery may have been solved after researchers, with the help of 13 Hellenic Marines, proved that a unique 3,500-year-old suit of Greek armor wasn't necessarily just for show, but could ...

Gift this article free The armour did not limit a warrior's fighting ability Sarah Knapton Science Editor 22 May 2024 7:40pm BST ...

World Ancient armor — maybe from a local hero — found hidden in strange spot in Greece By Moira Ritter Updated November 16, 2023 9:50 AM ...

World Ancient armor — maybe from a local hero — found hidden in strange spot in Greece By Moira Ritter Updated November 16, 2023 8:50 AM ...

This Greek cup, dating from around 510 B.C., depicts an Amazon warrior on a horse. Scholars suggest wording on the vase names the woman Worthy of Armor in ancient Circassian.

Greek warrior loses helmet At the time the helmet was made, circa 600 B.C., Greek colonies dotted the Mediterranean coast, stretching from the Black Sea to southern France.

Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient warrior's burial site from more than 1,300 years ago, complete with the remains of his horse, a full complement of armor and a cache of weapons. The ...

Was ancient Greek armor battle-ready or ceremonial? Hands-on experiment offers clues By Aspen Pflughoeft May 23, 2024 6:14 AM ...