A helmet up for auction in London is a well-preserved example of the "Corinthian" helmets used by many hoplite warriors.
Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry ... even though Corinth and Athens were enemies during the Peloponnesian War between 431 and 404 B.C. This Greek vase painting ...
Intrigued by ancient history from a young ... of the city and its population are more Greek than Roman, though, with some exceptions. Take the helmets worn by Okhema’s soldiers, which anyone ...
Authorities say the statue dates back to the Hellenistic period and are investigating how it ended up among garbage. It was ...
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
The statue, now known as the Halsted Athena, portrays the goddess wearing a warrior’s helmet, her hand extended outward as if ...
Ancient Greeks: The Argo Odyssey Argo the dog is missing! Help to find him in an adventure with mythical creatures, temples, the Olympic Games and more exciting aspects of Ancient Greek life.
Looking at the ancient ... War was a way of life for the Romans, and so it is unsurprising that the god just below Jupiter in importance was Mars, the Roman war god. The month of March would be named ...