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- Men under armour
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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.
Greek Hoplite: Symbol of ancient warfare, adorned in bronze armor, wielding shields and spears, embodies the martial spirit of Hellenic artistry.
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.
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).
28 Ιαν 2024 · The Greek metal artist, Dimitrios Katsikis, is the modern-day Hephaestus, breathing life into the past by bringing suits of historically authentic armor into the present with his artistry. The Athens-based metal artist has crafted iconic armor from the Mycenaean, ancient Greek, and Medieval Byzantine periods of Greece’s history.
