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15th – 12th BC. Diomedes (Greek: Διομήδης), the mighty King of Argos, a personal favorite of the Goddess Athena, armored by Hephaestus’ hands, the fearless Achaean warrior of Trojan War.
6 Αυγ 2024 · Ancient Greek combat centered around heavily-protected shock infantry which explains why most ancient art depicts hoplites, but archers are not uncommon. These include Greek gods or demi-gods (Artemis, Hercules), exotic Scythians from the Black Sea and Amazons, Persians Sparabara infantry (Herodotus 9.60), Greek light infantry psiloi (Cretans.
The Greek Hoplites carried a shield (aspis), linen armor (linothorax) or muscle cuirass, a Corinthian or Phrygic type helmet, a thrusting spear (dory) and a short sword (xiphos) or a slashing sword (kopis).
The defensive armour most used consisted of four pieces: helmet (kranos), cuirass (thorax), shield (aspis) and greaves (knimis). A weapon is called hoplon from which panoply and hoplite (a man with weapons) is derived (initially the shield was called hoplon (όπλον) but today hoplon is a general name for weapon).
9 Απρ 2021 · Apparently, the composite organic armor that depicted to this very mosaic is a Linothorax type of military defensive gear, a wide spread typical Greek body armor worn by Greeks at least from the middle of the 6th century BC. Description of the torso armor.
Representations of Greek gods took on new forms (1996.178; 11.55). The popular image of a nude Aphrodite, for example, reflects the increased secularization of traditional religion. Also prominent in Hellenistic art are representations of Dionysos, the god of wine and legendary conqueror of the East, as well as those of Hermes, the god of commerce.