Between c. 1400 and 1200 BC, impressive palaces were the focal points of power for the Mycenaeans in Bronze Age Greece.

Does Homer's Iliad really describe the horned helmets of the Mycenaean Era, or was he talking about something else entirely?

The author explores the roles and personalities of Homer’s characters—the Greek beauty Helen, the enslaved girl Briseis, the ...

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Gold signet rings. Silver cups. A bronze suit of armour. A helmet of wild boar’s teeth. A gold-covered sword. And then there were the embellishments: 1000 beads carved from precious stones ...

Believed to be the only display of its kind in Australia, this bronze ensemble—featuring a Chalcidian helmet, anatomical cuirass, and greaves—arrived this week, offering a rare glimpse into ancient ...

At 54 years old, Damon is the perfect age to play the Greek hero, who was canonically pushing middle age by the time the Trojan War broke out. Fans of the Homeric epic were initially worried that ...

At 54 years old, Damon is the perfect age to play the Greek hero, ... he’d have fought in Mycenaean-era armour – a series of hammered bronze bands or plates that protected the torso and shoulders.

Christopher Nolan has his Odysseus for his movie adaptation of The Odyssey, and it’s Matt Damon.Universal Pictures just confirmed it with a moody Instagram post, because the past is sad and grey and ...

An ancient Greek warrior depicted wearing a linothorax. Aldrete’s tests provided detailed data showing that the glued linen armor could stop arrows from traditional bows at various distances. This, he ...

A bronze armour fragment found there was stamped with the royal mark of Pharaoh Ramses II of Egypt, who ruled in the 13th Century BC. Salamis was also the site of a 480BC Greek naval victory over the ...