Greek mythology is full of artifacts endowed with supernatural powers, in addition to a myriad of unforgettable gods, ...

The ancient armor would be considered functional if the strain it caused was “tolerable and within normal levels” and it “did not limit the fighting ability of the wearer,” the study said.

When archaeologists unearthed a nearly complete set of ancient Greek armor in 1960, they solved one riddle and triggered another. The 3,500-year-old metal assortment finally proved the existence ...

Humans Modern soldiers test ancient Greek armour to show it worked for war. An experiment inspired by Homer’s description of combat in The Iliad tested the capabilities of the Dendra armour suit ...

Ancient Greek armour tested on marines works surprisingly well The unwieldy bulky bronze suits keep the military volunteers protected and provide ample movement, scientists find ...

Ancient Greek Armor Found by Researchers May Have Been Used in the Trojan War A unique 3,500-year-old suit of Greek armor could have been used for combat during the Trojan War.

Modern marines have tested out ancient Greek body armor in an 11-hour simulation of Bronze Age combat and found it to be battle-worthy. The experiment, for a study published in the open-access ...

Researchers outfitted Greek marines in replicas of a Mycenaean suit and simulated combat to see if the armor was usable in its day Sonja Anderson - Daily Correspondent May 24, 2024 ...

More than a dozen elite Greek marines dressed up like Bronze Age warriors and practised ancient fighting techniques — all in the name of science. The 13 soldiers, all members of the Hellenic ...