Dr. Flouris's team prepared replicas of the Dendra armor and Bronze Age weapons. Then, 13 marines underwent a quick course in ancient fighting principles based on sources such as Homer's "Iliad." ...

For decades, archaeologists have wondered whether a suit of Bronze Age armor found in Greece ... It was found near the site of Mycenae, an ancient city about 70 miles west of Athens, and the ...

Roman ships equipped with bronze rams sank dozens of Carthaginian ships during a major naval battle in 241 BCE – now we know ...

Hoplite infantrymen were the military ideal of ancient Greece and were recruited from the wealthy middling ranks of society, particularly the farmers. They wore bronze armor breastplates ...