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Today the armor is being displayed at Nauplion Archaeological museum. The armor should have been constructed around the middle of the 15th century BC (Late Helladic II period) and it is being consisted exclusively by bronze plates, in total 18 pieces of different sizes and shapes (full plate armor).
Mycenaean Armor. 1600-1100 B.C. Undoubtedly the Late Helladic era (15th -11th century BC), well known as Mycenean period, is characterized as a vivid war-centric society.
From the 15th century BC, Mycenaean power started expanding towards the Aegean, the Anatolian coast and Cyprus. Mycenaean armies shared several common features with other contemporary Late Bronze Age powers: they were initially based on heavy infantry, with spears, large shields and in some occasions armor.
The Dendra Panoply is one of the most significant archaeological discoveries related to Mycenaean warfare, providing invaluable insights into the armor and military practices of the Late Bronze Age Greece (circa 1400-1200 BCE). ... Unearthed in the village of Dendra in the Argolid region, this full set of bronze armor dates to the 15th century ...
17 Νοε 2020 · Greek armor from the Mycenaean period is very rare, and mostly known from pottery depictions. However, tomb 12 at Dendra yielded an extraordinary full body bronze panoply of 15th-century date. The set consists of front and back torso pieces, three bronze segments covering the lower torso, a large neck guard, and a series of shoulder guards.
The Dendra panoply or Dendra armour is an example of Mycenaean-era panoply (full-body armor) made of bronze plates uncovered in the village of Dendra in the Argolid, Greece. It is currently on display at the Archaeological Museum of Nafplion. [1]
6 Αυγ 2024 · Mycenaean full armor of composite construction (15th – 13th century BC). It consists of two types of sizeable epaulets, the thorax armor and the protection of the lower limbs.
