If you want to buy a rare 2,500-year-old helmet that belonged to an ancient Greek warrior, this very artifact is […] The post ...

Hoplite infantrymen ... the close combat favored by Greek armies. During the 5th century BC, swords became increasing shorter as tactics changed in favor of less armor, increased agility, and ...

A rare ancient Greek helmet is heading to the auction block, where experts expect it to sell for as much as £90,000 (roughly $111,000). Made between 500 and 450 B.C.E., it’s “one of the best preserved ...

A hoplite had to pay for his armour himself, unless his father was ... Spartan women also had more freedom than other Greek women. For example, they could run the family farm.

A hoplite had to pay for his armour himself, unless his father was ... Spartan women also had more freedom than other Greek women. For example, they could run the family farm.